Saturday, 8 July 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Cyclosporiasis - Mexico: (GJ) RFI

Diarrhea -- Mexico
An outbreak of diarrhea caused by the protozoan parasite _Cyclospora cayetanensis_, has been reported to ProMED in the city of Leon, State of Guanajuato, Mexico.
After a graduation party on June 16 [2017], where about 1000 people attended, approximately 80 percent of them got sick. Many are still symptomatic; many required hospitalization.
Cyclospora has been identified by microscopy and one case by molecular methods.
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