2007 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Linked to Roast Beef, New York
A confirmed outbreak of Clostridium perfringens occurred among campers in New York state. Roast beef was named as the vehicle of infection.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | July 2007 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | NY |
| Pathogen: | Clostridium perfringens |
| Vehicle(s): | Beef |
| Location(s): | Camp |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 40 |
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Sources & documents
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