2007 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Infections Linked to Beans, California

An outbreak of Clostridium perfringens was linked to eating at a private home in California. Beans were named as the vehicle of infection.

Overview

Outbreak began:March 2007
Affected country:US
States/territories:CA
Pathogen:Clostridium perfringens
Vehicle(s):Beans
Location(s):Private Home
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:5

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