2006 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Linked to Meatballs, California

A confirmed outbreak of Clostridium perfringens was associated with eating beef meatballs in a private home in California.

Overview

Outbreak began:November 2006
Affected country:US
States/territories:CA
Pathogen:Clostridium perfringens
Vehicle(s):Beef
Location(s):Private Home
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:7

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