2008 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens at a Nursing Home, Michigan
A confirmed outbreak of Clostridium perfringens occurred among people who had eaten pork barbeque at a nursing home in Michigan.
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c.+perfringens, BBQ pork, barbeque, senior care facilityOverview
| Outbreak began: | November 2008 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MI |
| Pathogen: | Clostridium perfringens |
| Vehicle(s): | Pork |
| Location(s): | Nursing Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 22 |
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