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PRO/EDR> Clostridium perfringens foodborne illness - Japan: (HG) nursing home
ProMED, 10.05.2023
Tilføjet 10.05.2023
Foodborne Illness -- JapanThe city of Kobe (capital of Hyogo Prefecture) announced on 9 May 2023 that 24 residents of Kobe Yuyu no Sato, a paid nursing home for the elderly in Naruko, Kita Ward, complained of symptoms such as diarrhea and abdominal pain.Since _Clostridium perfringens_ was detected in the stools of some patients, the city determined that it was foodborne illness and ordered the kitchen to stop providing meals for 3 days until 11 May 2023. All, aged 76 to 103, are recovering.--Communicated
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PRO/EDR> Clostridium perfringens foodborne illness - Spain: spice ex Viet Nam, alert/recall
ProMED, 17.04.2023
Tilføjet 17.04.2023
Foodborne Illness -- Spain\'The role of spices as vehicles of foodborne illness prompted an examination of bacterial spores in these products. Here, we report on the levels and characteristics of spores of _Clostridium perfringens_ associated with 247 retail spices in the USA. 43 confirmed isolates from 17% of samples were obtained, present at levels ranging from 3.6 to 2400 [organisms]/g. 27 (63%) of _C. perfringens_ isolates were positive for the enterotoxin gene ( cpe). 7 random spice isolates produced enterotoxin at
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