2021 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Associated with a Restaurant, California

in August 2021, California public health officials investigated a suspected outbreak of Clostridium perfringens. Four outbreak associated cases were identified. No one was hospitalized and no one died.

The vehicle of transmission was not reported.

Overview

Outbreak began:August 2021
Affected country:US
States/territories:CA
Pathogen:Clostridium perfringens
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:4

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