Chronic Diarrhea in a Traveler: Cyclosporiasis

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Chronic Diarrhea in a Traveler: Cyclosporiasis Simant Singh Thapa, MD, Buddha Basnyat, MD, FACP, MSc, FRCP  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 130, Issue 12, Pages e535-e536 (December 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.06.018 Copyright © 2017 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure Unsporulated Cyclospora oocyst seen under microscopic examination (arrow). Unsporulated oocysts are uniformly spheroidal with a bilayer cell lining and granular cytoplasm. The American Journal of Medicine 2017 130, e535-e536DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.06.018) Copyright © 2017 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions