208 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens at a Workplace, Iowa

A confirmed outbreak of Clostridium perfringens occurred among people who had eaten at a workplace in Iowa. The vehicle of infection was not described.

Overview

Outbreak began:August 2008
Affected country:US
States/territories:IA
Pathogen:Clostridium perfringens
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Workplace
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:61

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