2008 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Linked to Kidney Beans, New York
A confirmed outbreak of Clostridium perfringens occurred among people who had eaten kidney beans while at a church in New York state.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | May 2008 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | NY |
| Pathogen: | Clostridium perfringens |
| Vehicle(s): | Beans |
| Location(s): | Church event |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 19 |
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