2009 Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens Linked to Beef Brisket, Wisconsin

A confirmed outbreak of Clostridium perfringens occurred among people who had eaten beef brisket at a restaurant in Wisconsin.

Overview

Outbreak began:February 2009
Affected country:US
States/territories:WI
Pathogen:Clostridium perfringens
Vehicle(s):Beef
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:90

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