2006 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Linked to Soup, New Hampshire

A confirmed outbreak of Clostridium perfringens was associated with eating beef-based soup or chicken noodle soup in an office setting in New Hampshire.

Overview

Outbreak began:November 2006
Affected country:US
States/territories:NH
Pathogen:Clostridium perfringens
Vehicle(s):Soup
Location(s):Workplace
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:70

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