Cyclospora Outbreaks: A Threat to Fashion and Food Safety The first reported deaths linked to the cyclospora parasite have been confirmed as cases rise across the globe.
This microorganism is a type of protozoan that infects human intestines, causing symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and weight loss.
Cyclospora outbreaks are often associated with contaminated food products, but recent findings indicate that clothing items can also harbor the parasite.