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Cyclospora detected at Mexican farm linked to US outbreak
13,000people
People infected in the US multi-state outbreak
FDA inspectors reported detecting cyclospora in a wastewater tank and drainage ditch at a lettuce farm in Guanajuato, Mexico, which the agency linked to a US outbreak. Mexico’s food-safety authority said it found no cyclospora in the farm’s lettuce or water.
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AllegedFDA inspectors said they found cyclospora in a wastewater tank at the Mexican farm.
“they found cyclospora in two places: a wastewater tank”
AllegedFDA inspectors said they found cyclospora in a drainage ditch used for lettuce cultivation.
“a drainage ditch used for lettuce cultivation”
- 13,000people
People infected in the US multi-state outbreak
“infected nearly 13,000 people”