# Bacillus cereus outbreak — Rhode Island, 2016-03
> **Food** · Suspected · 3 ill / 0 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-a4d5b7fd9153
- **Date:** 2016-03
- **State:** Rhode Island
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Bacillus cereus
- **Etiology status:** Suspected
- **Setting:** Restaurant: Buffet
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 3
- **Hospitalizations:** 0
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** sushi
- **Contaminated ingredient:** sushi rice
- **IFSAC category:** Grains-beans

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