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. 2020 Nov 20;9(11):1703. doi: 10.3390/foods9111703

Table 1.

Summary of additional cyclosporiasis outbreaks associated with fresh produce consumption reported from 1995 to 2019.

Date Area Number of Cases Vehicle Origin Reference
1995 May USA (Florida) 38 Raspberries a Guatemala a [30]
1995 May–June USA (New York) 32 Fruit a UD b [30]
1997 May–June USA (Florida) 305 a Mesclun a Peru or US a [30]
1997 September USA (Virginia) 21 Fruit plate UD [30]
1997 April–June USA Canada 1021 Raspberries Guatemala [57]
1998 May USA (Georgia) 17 Fruit salad a UD [30]
1999 May USA (Florida) 94 Fruit/raspberries a UD [30]
1999 Canada 104 Blackberries a Guatemala [39]
2000 May USA (Georgia) 19 Raspberries and/or Blackberries a Guatemala a [58]
2001 January–June Canada (British Columbia) 30 Thai basil UD [59]
2001 April Mexico (Monterrey) 97 Watercress UD [60]
2001 May Canada (British Columbia) 17 Thai basil Vietnam [59]
2002 April Colombia (Medellin) 56 Salads, juice UD [61]
2003 July Canada (British Columbia) 11 Cilantro a UD [62]
2003 May Spain (Madrid) 13 Raspberry juice c Guatemala [63]
2004 May–June Canada (British Columbia) 8 Cilantro a UD [62]
2004 Canada (British Columbia) 17 Mango or basil a UD [62]
2005 April Canada (Ontario) 44 Basil a Peru, Costa Rica [62]
2005 April United States (Florida) 592 Fresh basil a Peru [64]
2005 June Canada (Quebec) 250 Basil a Mexico [62]
2005 June USA (Connecticut) 30 Basil a UD [58]
2006 June–July Canada (British Columbia) 28 Basil or garlic UD [62]
2007 June Canada (British Columbia) 23 Organic basil a Mexico [65]
2008 March USA (Wisconsin) 4 Sugar snap peas a Guatemala a [58]
2008 USA (California) 45 Raspberries and/or Blackberries a UD [58]
2009 May–June Sweden (Stockholm) 18 Sugar snap peas Guatemala [66]
2010 May Canada (Ontario) 210 Fresh basil a UD [67]
2013 June–August USA (Texas) 270 Cilantro Mexico [68]
2013 July USA (Wisconsin) 8 Berry salad a UD [58]
2014 June–August USA (25 states) 631 Romaine Lettuce Mexico [69]
2014 August USA (19 states) 304 Fresh cilantro Mexico (Puebla) [70]
2015 May USA (31 states) 546 Fresh cilantro Mexico (Puebla) [71]
2016 May–August Canada (British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec) 87 Fresh produce a UD [72]
2018 May–June USA (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa) 250 Vegetable trays d UD [73]
2018 (May–July) USA (16 states) 511 Salad mix Illinois [74]
2018 June USA (2 states) 8 Basil UD [75]
2018 May–August USA 53 Cilantro Mexican-style restaurants [75]
2019 May–August USA (37 states, District of Columbia, and New York City) 2408 Basil Mexico [76]

a Suspected; b Undetermined; c Travelers; d Pre-packaged vegetable trays containing broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, and dill dip.