2008 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Linked to Chicken Soup, Tennessee

A confirmed outbreak of Clostridium perfringens occurred among those who ate chicken soup at an unknown location in Tennessee.

Overview

Outbreak began:April 2008
Affected country:US
States/territories:TN
Pathogen:Clostridium perfringens
Vehicle(s):chicken
Location(s):Unknown
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:19

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