# Clostridium perfringens outbreak — California, 2002-06
> **Food** · Confirmed · 11 ill / 1 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-7da218e3fe47
- **Date:** 2002-06
- **State:** California
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Clostridium perfringens
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Restaurant: Other;Caterer
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 11
- **Hospitalizations:** 1
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** tamale, unspecified;rice, spanish;enchilada, chicken
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** Multiple

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