Science:Life Sciences
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Vincent and Dickson review a multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis caused by the single-celled coccidian parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis.
The day after recording this episode, ProMedMail reported that the outbreak of cyclosporiasis had spread to Texas.
Links for this episode:
Cyclosporiasis (CDC)
Cyclospora life cycle (CDC)
Cyclosporiasis (Wikipedia)
Cyclosporiasis outbreak, US (one, two, three) (ProMedMail)
Cyclosporiasis outbreak moves to Texas...
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