Eukaryote
cyclospora cayetanensis
Definitions related to cyclospora cayetanensis:
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A species of apicomplexan, cyst-forming coccidian protozoa in the family Eimeriidae. C. cayetanensis appears to be the causative agent of all cases of human cyclosporiasis and humans are its only known host.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Any unicellular, eukaryotic organism that can be assigned to the species Cyclospora cayetanensis.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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