2007 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Linked to Stew/Chili at a School, Arizona

A confirmed outbreak of Clostridium perfringens occurred at a school in Arizona. Stew/chili was named as the vehicle of infection.

Overview

Outbreak began:February 2007
Affected country:US
States/territories:AZ
Pathogen:Clostridium perfringens
Vehicle(s):Stew, Chili
Location(s):School
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:100

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