MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1997 Aug 1;46(30):689-91.
During July 1997, state and local health departments in Virginia, the District of Columbia (DC), and Maryland received reports of clusters of cases of cyclosporiasis associated with events (e.g., luncheons) held in their jurisdictions during June and July. This report describes the preliminary findings of the investigation of a cluster in Virginia and summarizes the findings from ongoing investigations of the other clusters. Fresh basil has been implicated as the probable vehicle of infection.
1997年7月期间，弗吉尼亚州、哥伦比亚特区（DC）和马里兰州的州及地方卫生部门收到报告，称6月和7月在其辖区内举办的活动（如午餐会）中出现了与环孢子虫病相关的病例群。本报告描述了弗吉尼亚州一个病例群调查的初步结果，并总结了其他病例群正在进行的调查结果。新鲜罗勒被认为是可能的感染源。
