What is Cyclospora?
A one-celled parasite spread by water or food contaminated with infected feces.
Typical Symptoms
- Severe abdominal cramps and diarrhea
- Loss of appetite and substantial weight loss
- Bloating, gas, nausea
- Vomiting, fever, and fatigue
Most at risk
- All ages are at risk for infection
How is it Spread?
- Contaminated food or water
Category:
Food Safety