Skip to main content

Table 2 Significant spatio-temporal case-clusters in the 2002 Texas equine WNV epidemic in six contiguous Health Service Regions (See Figure 6 for cluster location).

From: Using geographic information systems and spatial and space-time scan statistics for a population-based risk analysis of the 2002 equine West Nile epidemic in six contiguous regions of Texas

Date (Until)

Cluster Rank

Observed cases

Expected cases

Log Likelihood Ratio

p value

Jul.31

1

19

1

59.52

0.001

 

2

3

0

7.74

0.016

Aug.31

1

134

15

201.29

0.001

 

2

54

5

80.45

0.001

 

3

25

5

21.82

0.001

Sep.30

1

255

29

380.49

0.001

 

2

95

10

133.35

0.001

 

3

29

9

13.88

0.001

Oct.31

1

280

68

203.69

0.001

 

2

113

24

89.85

0.001

 

3

69

21

35.20

0.001

 

4

96

53

14.98

0.001

 

5

96

56

12.00

0.001

Dec.2

1

280

70

196.25

0.001

 

2

113

25

86.98

0.001

 

3

70

22

34.89

0.001

 

4

104

54

18.75

0.001

 

5

104

58

15.31

0.001