Cyclosporiasis - Cyclospora cayetanensis Life Cycle Oocyst ...

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Cyclosporiasis - Cyclospora cayetanensis Life Cycle

Oocyst (Unsporulated)

1) Excretion of unsporulated oocysts in the stool

2) Environmental contamination

3) Oocysts sporulate in the environment

4) Sporulated oocysts enter the food chain

5) Ingestion of contaminated food/water



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Dr. Gerald Diaz

@GeraldMD

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