# Clostridium perfringens outbreak — Maryland, 2002-12
> **Food** · Suspected · 48 ill / 0 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-cfd23b0e8b3d
- **Date:** 2002-12
- **State:** Maryland
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Clostridium perfringens
- **Etiology status:** Suspected
- **Setting:** Other
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 48
- **Hospitalizations:** 0
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** chicken, roasted
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** Chicken

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