TWiP 57: An outbreak of cyclosporiasis
Hosts:\xa0Vincent Racaniello\xa0and\xa0Dickson Despommier
\nVincent and Dickson review a multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis caused by the single-celled coccidian parasite\xa0Cyclospora\xa0cayetanensis.
\nThe day after recording this episode,\xa0ProMedMail reported\xa0that the outbreak of cyclosporiasis had spread to Texas.
\nLinks for this episode:\n- \n
- Cyclosporiasis\xa0(CDC) \n
- Cyclospora\xa0life cycle\xa0(CDC) \n
- Cyclosporiasis\xa0(Wikipedia) \n
- Cyclosporiasis outbreak, US (one,\xa0two,\xa0three) (ProMedMail) \n
- Cyclosporiasis outbreak moves to\xa0Texas\xa0(ProMedMail) \n
- Notifiable diseases, US, 2011 (CDC) \n
- Federal funding\xa0for science research (virology blog) \n
- Oculus\xa0of Singapore (YouTube) \n
- Dickson\xa0recording\xa0TWiP 57 (jpg) \n
- Dickson's\xa0stuff\xa0(jpg) \n
- People, Parasites, and Plowshares\xa0by Dickson Despommier \n
- Letters read on TWiP 57 \n
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