2022 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Infections Associated with Lobster Bisque, Washington
In December 2022, three people became ill with Clostridium perfringens infections associated with consuming lobster bisque at a restaurant. The restaurant was located in Pierce County.
Tags:
soup, bacterial toxinOverview
| Outbreak began: | December 2022 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | WA |
| Pathogen: | Clostridium perfringens |
| Vehicle(s): | Lobster bisque |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 3 |
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