date:Sep 20, 2018
we've recently been able to add screening for Cyclospora a parasite that causes intestinal infection after people ingest something, such as fresh or uncooked produce, or water that was contaminated with human waste to the list of foodborne pathogens that we can routinely test for in appropriate commodities.
The availability of new testing methods for Cyclospora played an important role in helping the FDA identify a number of positive samples this summer. We detected Cyclospora in domestically