2008 Outbreak of Bacillus cereus Infections Linked to Homecooked Pot Roast, Virginia

A confirmed outbreak of Bacillus cereus occurred among people who had eaten pot roast at a private home in Virginia.

Overview

Outbreak began:September 2008
Affected country:US
States/territories:VA
Pathogen:Bacillus cereus
Vehicle(s):Beef
Location(s):Private Home
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:18

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