Epidemiologic Studies of Cyclospora cayetanensis in Guatemala

In 1996 and 1997, cyclosporiasis outbreaks in North America were linked to eating Guatemalan raspberries. We conducted a study in health-care facilities and among raspberry farm workers, as well as a case-control study, to assess risk factors for the disease in Guatemala. From April 6, 1997, to Marc...

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Main Authors: Caryn Bern, Beatriz Hernandez, Maria Beatriz Lopez, Michael J. Arrowood, Maricruz Alvarez de Mejia, Ana Maria de Merida, Allen W. Hightower, Linda Venczel, Barbara L. Herwaldt, Robert E. Klein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1999-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/5/6/99-0604_article