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. 2002 Sep;8(9):992–994. doi: 10.3201/eid0809.10.3201/eid0809.010517

Table. Symptoms associated with 26 cases of cyclosporiasis during a foodborne outbreak, Germany, December 2000.

Symptom No. with symptom /
no. with available data (%)a
Diarrheab 24/25 (96.0)
watery 23/24 (95.8)
mucus 11/18 (61.1)
bloody 0/18 (0.00)
Flatulence 21/22 (95.5)
Weight loss 23/25 (92.0)
Nausea 22/24 (91.7)
Abdominal cramps 19/24 (79.2)
Vomiting 10/19 (52.6)
Fever 9/21 (42.9)

aThe denominators for symptoms vary because some respondents reported not being sure whether a symptom occurred.
bDiarrhea was defined as >3 bowel movements per day.