Hospitals, nursing homes, prisons, and school cafeterias are places that pose the highest risk of an outbreak of foodborne
Where is it mostly found?
100
The diagnosis is confirmed by testing contaminated food or the stool of affected people for Clostridium perfringens.
How to know you have it?
100
Yes, by eating raw meat
Can dogs get it?
200
FoodBorne Illness
Scientific Name?
200
Flu
What do most people confuse it with?
200
The young and the elderly are most susceptible and are frequent victims of Clostridium perfringens poisoning, experiencing longer and more severe symptoms. There are fewer complications in adults under the age of 30
Who is more at risk?
200
The person is given fluids and is encouraged to rest. Antibiotics are not given.
How to treat it?
200
Diarrhea
Symptoms when a dog has it
300
3
How many main symptoms?
300
Clostridium perfringens is found dispersed in the environment in locations such as soil sediment and the intestines of domestic animals feral animals and humans.
What is is found in?
300
Cook foods fully cooked, keep at right tempertaure, dont leave food out, wash hands before touching meat, and wash counter before placeing food on.
How to prevent it?
300
Yes
Can you be put in the hospital from it?
300
Yes, it has killed minks, sheep, pig cattle.
Can it kill animals?
400
Gas
What is one of the symptoms?
400
Clostridium perfringens thrives in high-protein foods of animal origin such as meat and meat products meat dishes stews soupsgravies and milk
What is the common foods you might get food poisoning from?
400
The gastroenteritis starts about 6 to 24 hours after contaminated food is eaten
How long till you get it?
400
No
Is it common for people to die?
400
Calves, and cattle
What animal is it most common in?
500
Diarrhea
What is another symptom?
500
To a lesser extent, poultry products, pork lamb fish shrimp crab legumes beans potato salad and macaroni and cheese
What is the lesser foods you can get it from?
500
Symptoms usually begin 8 to 12 hours after consuming contaminated food.
sometimes 6 to 24 hours.
How long does it last?
500
No, Clostridium does not spread directly from person to person but someone with dirty hands can introduce Clostridium into food where it will germinate and multiply
Is it contagious?
500
There are 5, type A, B, C, D, E, A is Alpha, B is Beta, Alpha, Epsilon, C is Beta, Alpha, D is Epsilon, Alpha, E is Iota, Alpha. Type B is not found in U.S.