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. 2014 Sep 19;143(7):1388–1397. doi: 10.1017/S0950268814002374

Table 2.

Pearson's correlations of numbers positive for E. coli O157 by any test at a given sampling point to numbers detected positive in previous days

Number of days prior to sampling point
1    2    3    4    5
Sampling period 1 0·589 −0·390 0·981 0·796 0·720
Sampling period 2 −0·094 0·849 −0·317 0·736 −0·327

Correlation coefficients >0·5 appear in bold font.