2007 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Linked to Chicken, New York
A confirmed outbreak of Clostridium perfringens occurred at a private home in New York state. Chicken roti, a spiced, curried chicken served with an unleavened flatbread, 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): | chicken |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 5 |
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