# Clostridium perfringens outbreak — California, 2000-11
> **Food** · Confirmed · 188 ill / 1 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-74cc0f4b01d9
- **Date:** 2000-11
- **State:** California
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Clostridium perfringens
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Correctional/detention facility
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 188
- **Hospitalizations:** 1
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** refried beans, unspecified
- **Contaminated ingredient:** legume
- **IFSAC category:** Seeded Vegetables

## Source
- [NORS Dashboard](https://wwwn.cdc.gov/norsdashboard/)
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