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Think It’s Ordinary Food Poisoning? Why This Elusive Parasite Can Make You Sick for a Month

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What is Cyclospora? How to Spot and Prevent This “Explosive” Foodborne Parasite

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, An unpleasant stomach bug might be hiding in plain sight—specifically, on your fresh produce. Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite known as Cyclospora cayetanensis.

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