Cyclospora cayetanensis Among Expatriate and Indigenous Populations of West Java, Indonesia
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Cyclospora cayetanensis among expatriate and indigenous populations of West Java, Indonesia.
From January 1995 through July 1998, we investigated the occurrence of Cyclospora cayetanensis infection associated with gastrointestinal illness or diarrhea in foreign residents and natives of West Java, Indonesia. We found that C. cayetanensis was the main protozoal cause of gastrointestinal illness and diarrhea in adult foreign residents during the wet season. The parasite rarely caused illn...
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عنوان ژورنال: Emerging Infectious Diseases
سال: 1999
ISSN: 1080-6040,1080-6059
DOI: 10.3201/eid0504.990426