New Food Safety Infosheet: Unlicensed Las Vegas caterer a source of Clostridium perfringens intoxications*

Posted: February 20th, 2012 - 9:48am

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- 21 attendees of a catered lunch reported diarrhea and vomiting
- Toxin associated with Clostridium perfringens was isolated from some of the attendees
- The pathogen was found in ham and a plate of mixed food that was served at the luncheon
- Microwaves often heat foods unevenly making take the temperature with a tip-sensitive thermometer in multiple spots

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