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. 2002 Jan 29;99(3):1538–1543. doi: 10.1073/pnas.022618299

Table 1.

Model-based output statistics for five settings from a microsimulation of tuberculosis transmission

Output statistics High burden
Moderate burden
Low burden
Sudan NY prison Algeria U.S. prison Netherlands
Tuberculosis incidence* 190 581 32 82 14
Consensus incidence estimates 200 NA 44 NA 10
ARI 0.025 0.046 0.003 0.005 0.001
Maximum cluster size 87 19 9 17 15
Mean cluster size 10.2 3.2 1.7 2.9 1.7
Proportion unique isolates 0.181 0.253 0.432 0.289 0.490

Consensus incidence estimates are shown for comparison with estimates obtained from the model. 

*

Incidence per 100,000. 

No data available. 

Annual risk of infection.