2007 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens at a Church, South Carolina

A confirmed outbreak of Clostridium perfringens occurred among people who ate turkey or potatoes at a church located in South Carolina.

Overview

Outbreak began:September 2007
Affected country:US
States/territories:SC
Pathogen:Clostridium perfringens
Vehicle(s):Turkey, potatoes
Location(s):Church event
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:23

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