2007 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Infections Linked to Prime Rib, Minnesota
An outbreak of Clostridium perfringens was confirmed among patrons of a Minnesota restaurant. Prime rib was named as the vehicle of infection.
Tags:
c.+perfringens, prime rib, beefOverview
| Outbreak began: | January 2007 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MN |
| Pathogen: | Clostridium perfringens |
| Vehicle(s): | Beef |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 11 |
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