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. 2014 Nov 27;143(11):2343–2354. doi: 10.1017/S0950268814003021

Table 3.

Proportion of outbreaks in statistically significant and non-significant space–time clusters of domestically acquired typhoid fever, United States, 1999–2010*

Space–time clusters
P < 0·05 P > 0·05 Total
No. of detected clusters 18 27 45
No. (%) outbreaks in clusters 14 (78%) 12 (44%) 26 (58%)
No. (%) outbreaks and possible outbreaks in clusters 16 (89%) 12 (44%) 28 (62%)
*

Space–time clusters were identified in cases reported to the National Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever Surveillance.