2017 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens at a Fast Food Restaurant, Colorado Springs, Colorado
In June 2017 Colorado public health officials investigated an outbreak of Clostridium perfringens infections among patrons of a fast food restaurant located in Colorado Springs. A total of 4 people were ill. Two were laboratory confirmed. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
Tags:
c.+perfringens, clostridium+perfringens, fast foodOverview
| Outbreak began: | June 2017 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | CO |
| Pathogen: | Clostridium perfringens |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | no |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 4 |
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Sources & documents
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