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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 19.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2014 Mar;18(3):289–291. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.13.0684

Table.

Origin of subsequently clustered cases by origin of index case and border proximity, United States, 2005–2010

Other foreign-born Mexico-born US-born Hispanic US-born non-Hispanic




Border states Border states Border states Border states




Non-
border
states
Non-
border
states
Border
areas
All
areas
Non-
border
states
Non-
border
areas
Border
areas
All
areas
Non-
border
states
Non-
border
areas
Border
areas
All
areas
Non-
border
states
Non-
border
areas
Border
areas
All
areas
Index cases, n* 212 89 8 309 50 44 26 120 18 29 22 69 259 69 5 333
Subsequent cases, n 414 243 22 679 81 117 61 259 40 131 55 226 623 253 9 885
Origin of subsequent cases, col %
  Other foreign-born 70.5 77.0 86.4 73.3 12.3 2.6 3.3 5.8 15.0 3.8 0.0 4.9 8.5 8.7 0.0 8.5
  Mexico-born 5.1 6.6 4.5 5.6 48.1 56.4 62.3 55.2 22.5 19.8 56.4 29.2 2.2 11.1 55.6 5.3
  US-born Hispanic 5.6 2.5 4.5 4.4 16.0 22.2 24.6 20.8 25.0 35.1 34.5 33.2 2.4 7.5 22.2 4.1
  US-born non-Hispanic 18.8 14.0 4.5 16.6 23.5 18.8 9.8 18.1 37.5 41.2 9.1 32.7 86.8 72.7 22.2 82.1
*

The number of index cases is equivalent to the number of clusters.