Cyclospora cayetanensis

Cyclospora cayetanensis
	Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Protista
Phylum:	Apicomplexa
Class:	Conoidasida
Subclass:	Coccidiasina
Order:	Eucoccidiorida
Suborder:	Eimeriorina
Family:	Eimeriidae
Genus:	Cyclospora
Species:	C. cayetanensis
Binomial name
	Cyclospora cayetanensis;

Cyclospora cayetanensis is a protozoan that causes disease in humans, and perhaps other primates. The cause of clinical disease in immunosuppressed hosts is related to prolonged severe and highly recurrent diarrheas.