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Despite ‘False Positive’ Test, Taylor Farms Is Still Focus of Cyclospora Investigation

First publishedJul 20, 04:30 UTC
Last updatedJul 21, 04:39 UTC · 7m ago
22 outletsNBC News, CBS News11 outletCNBC Top News22 outletsNBC News, Seattle Times11 outletThe Guardian US33 outletsCBS News, The Hill22 outletsMarketWatch, SFGate Bay Area11 outletThe Hill22 outletsNBC News, CNBC Top News55 outletsSeattle Times, NYT Home, Axios, NPR Health, PBS NewsHour11 outletLA Times California11 outletPBS NewsHour22 outletsCBS News, NPR Health11 outletCBS News
NBC News8FDA says Taylor Farms lettuce sample tested for cyclospora produced false positiveOpen ↗CBS News8FDA says Taylor Farms lettuce sample was false positive for cyclosporaOpen ↗CNBC Top News7FDA says Taylor Farms cyclospora finding was a false positiveOpen ↗NBC News8Taylor Farms Lettuce Test for Cyclospora Was False Positive: FDAOpen ↗Seattle Times6FDA walks back positive lab test while lettuce recall continuesOpen ↗The Guardian US8FDA says review of Taylor Farms lettuce shows cyclospora finding was false positiveOpen ↗CBS News8Sample of Taylor Farms lettuce that tested positive for cyclospora was false positive, FDA saysOpen ↗The Hill7FDA: Taylor Farms lettuce cyclospora finding was false positiveOpen ↗CBS News8Lettuce that tested positive for cyclospora was false positive, FDA saysOpen ↗MarketWatch7Detecting cyclospora is ‘notoriously difficult.’ Here’s what the FDA’s apology to Taylor Farms means.Open ↗SFGate Bay Area6FDA reports false positive after cyclospora outbreak linked to Calif. companyOpen ↗The Hill7Is recalled lettuce safe after false positive result? FDA issues warningOpen ↗NBC News8FDA says it’s still investigating Taylor Farms in cyclosporiasis outbreakOpen ↗CNBC Top News7The FDA made a big reversal in its cyclosporiasis probe, but it still thinks iceberg lettuce is to blameOpen ↗Seattle Times6FDA still focused on lettuce supplier as source of parasite, despite faulty test resultOpen ↗NYT Home9Despite ‘False Positive’ Test, Taylor Farms Is Still Focus of Cyclospora InvestigationOpen ↗Axios7Cyclospora investigation still points to recalled lettuce, FDA saysOpen ↗NPR Health8FDA retracts positive cyclospora test on Taylor Farms lettuceOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8FDA is still focused on lettuce supplier as source of parasite, despite faulty test resultOpen ↗LA Times California7Cyclospriasis cases climb; probe into Taylor Farms produce continues after false positiveOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8Test results create confusion around cyclosporiasis outbreakOpen ↗CBS News8FDA says it's still investigating Taylor Farms for cyclospora after false positiveOpen ↗NPR Health8FDA still focused on Taylor Farms lettuce as Cyclospora source despite retracted testOpen ↗CBS News8Epidemiologist explains how cyclospora test on lettuce sample might have resulted in false positiveOpen ↗
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said it was continuing to look into the supplier as a big player in the outbreak.

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said it was continuing to look into the supplier as a big player in the outbreak.
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    The FDA made a big reversal in its cyclosporiasis probe, but it still thinks iceberg lettuce is to blame

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    The Hill
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