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Cyclospora
A genus of coccidian parasites in the family EIMERIIDAE. Cyclospora cayetanensis is pathogenic in humans, probably transmitted via the fecal-oral route, and causes nausea and diarrhea.
Year introduced: 2001
Cyclosporiasis
Infection with parasitic protozoa of the genus CYCLOSPORA. It is distributed globally and causes a diarrheal illness. Transmission is waterborne.
Sarcographina cyclospora [Supplementary Concept]
Date introduced: October 1, 2020
Protoblastenia cyclospora [Supplementary Concept]