Explosive diarrhea parasite linked to infections
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Infections caused by a microscopic parasite called Cyclospora have been reported in at least 18 states, with numbers continuing to climb. Contaminated fresh produce is typically the source of the infection, called cyclosporiasis. Washing fresh produce ...
Cyclospora, a parasite causing “explosive diarrhea,” is spreading in the US, including Michigan, New York, Texas. Authorities are trying to find the cause.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Doctors in Memphis are on the lookout for a parasite linked to severe diarrhea as federal health officials investigate a multistate outbreak. The parasite is called Cyclospora. It infects the small intestine and can cause profuse ...
