TABLE 2.
Wild-type poliovirus isolates from sewage by date and location
| Date (mo/yr) | Site | District | Type of communitya | Polio type | Isolates sequenced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/90 | Beit-Lahiya | Gaza | AT + RC | 3 | |
| 5/91 | Beit-Lahiya | Gaza | AT + RC | 1 | |
| 9/91 | Beit-Lahiya | Gaza | AT + RC | 1 | isr91 |
| 10/91 | Beit-Lahiya | Gaza | AT + RC | 1 | |
| 10/94 | Qualquilya | Samaria | AT | 1 | isr94 |
| 12/94 | Beit-Lahiya | Gaza | AT + RC | 1 | |
| 12/94 | Rafah | Gaza | AT + RC | 1 | isr94b, -94c |
| 12/94 | Sheik-Ajlun | Gaza | AT + RC | 1 | |
| 1/95 | Beit-Lahiya | Gaza | AT + RC | 1 | |
| 1/95 | Sheik-Raduan | Gaza | AT | 1 | |
| 2/95 | Beit-Lahiya | Gaza | AT + RC | 1 | isr95c |
| 2/95 | Raffah | Gaza | AT + RC | 1 | isr95 |
| 3/95 | Beit-Lahiya | Gaza | AT + RC | 1 | isr95b |
| 4/95 | Beit-Lahiya | Gaza | AT + RC | 1 | |
| 6/95 | Ashdod | Ashquelon | JT | 1 | isr95d |
| 12/96 | Rafah | Gaza | AT + RC | 1 | isr96a, -96b |
a
AT, Arab town; RC, refugee camp; JT, Jewish town.