Table 5.
Kendal's Tau-b correlations between pathogens.
| AdeV | NoV_G1 | NoV_G2 | RotV | AstV | EntV | Hep_A | Hep_E | AichiV | SapoV | Inf_A_V | Salmonella | P.aeruginosa | Pseudalert | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enteric viruses | ||||||||||||||
| AdeV | 1 | .133* | .191** | .169∗∗ | ||||||||||
| NoV_G1 | 1 | .170** | -.146** | |||||||||||
| NoV_G2 | .170** | 1 | .196** | .131* | -.133* | -.138** | ||||||||
| RotV | 1 | |||||||||||||
| AstV | .196** | 1 | -.149** | -.128* | ||||||||||
| EntV | .133* | 1 | .122* | .277** | .126* | |||||||||
| Hep_A | -.146** | -.149** | 1 | |||||||||||
| Hep_E | .131* | 1 | -.183** | -.106∗ | ||||||||||
| AichiV | .133* | -.128* | .122* | 1 | .223** | .200** | .192** | .132* | ||||||
| SapoV | .191** | .277** | .223** | 1 | .142* | .194** | ||||||||
| Inf_A_V | -.138** | .126* | 1 | .115* | ||||||||||
| Bacterial pathogens | ||||||||||||||
| Salmonella | .200** | .142* | 1 | .313** | .236** | |||||||||
| P.aeruginosa | -.183** | .192** | .313** | 1 | .440∗∗ | |||||||||
| Pseudalert | .169** | -.106* | .132* | .194** | .115* | .236** | .440** | 1 | ||||||
Abbreviation: AdeV – Adenovirus; NoV_G1 – Norovirus GI; NoV_G2 – Norovirus GII; RotV – Rotavirus; AstV – Astrovirus; EntV – Enterovirus; Hep_A – Hepatitis A virus; Hep_E – Hepatitis E virus; AichiV – Aichi virus; Sapo_V – Sapovirus; Inf_A_V – Influenza A virus.
**Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).
*Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).