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. 2018 Feb;24(2):210–220. doi: 10.3201/eid2402.160122

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Location of spatial clusters of bubonic and pneumonic plague, Orientale Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2004–2014. Yellow circles indicate clusters of health zones determined by spatial scan analysis. p values were <0.001, except for Wamba (p = 0.053). First inset shows the Ituri cluster constrained by frontiers; Oliveira F was 1 for Linga, Logo, Rethy, and Rimba and 0.69 for Fataki. Second inset shows location of DRC in Africa. The 4 ecosystems follow those described at http://www.fao.org/ag/AGAInfo/programmes/documents/livatl2/Ecosystems.htm (Technical Appendix Table).