2006 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Infections at a Banquet Facility, Louisiana

A confirmed outbreak of Clostridium perfringens was associated with eating seafood pasta, roast beef, or rice dishes while at a banquet facility in Louisiana.

Overview

Outbreak began:December 2006
Affected country:US
States/territories:LA
Pathogen:Clostridium perfringens
Vehicle(s):Rice, Pasta, Beef, Seafood
Location(s):Banquet Facility
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:24

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