date:Jul 22, 2013
e specimens tested positive for Cyclospora: prevalence peaked in June (6.7 percent), CDC reported. Infection was most common among children 1.5 to 9 years old and among persons with gastroenteritis. Among 182 raspberry farm workers and family members monitored from April 6 to May 26, six had Cyclospora infection.
The study found that 88 of the 120 Guatemalans infected had drunk untreated water. Risk factors identified by the team included water sources, type of sewage drainage, ownership of chi