2023 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens and Bacillus cereus Associated with Prime Rib, Michigan
In December 2023, public health officials in Michigan investigated an outbreak of Clostridium perfringens and Bacillus cereus associated with roasted prime rib provided by a caterer. Sixteen people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | December 2023 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MI |
| Pathogen: | Bacillus cereus, Clostridium perfringens |
| Vehicle(s): | Beef |
| Location(s): | Caterer |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 16 |
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