2008 Outbreak of Bacillus cereus at a Wedding Reception, Puerto Rico

A confirmed outbreak of Bacillus cereus occurred among people who had eaten pork at a wedding reception in Puerto Rico.

Overview

Outbreak began:September 2008
Affected country:US
States/territories:PR
Pathogen:Bacillus cereus
Vehicle(s):Pork
Location(s):Wedding Reception
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:45

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