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Table 5 Timing of signals for the two largest outbreaks in each LGA after 1995.

From: Outbreak detection algorithms for seasonal disease data: a case study using ross river virus disease

Method

LGA

 

Brisbane

Townsville

Redland

Emerald

 

1996

1998/99

1997

2000

1996

2001

1997

2007

DSP

5-21

50-4

6-20

2-11

7-18

1-15

1-7

5-9

  

9-24

      

HLM-A

10

ND

12

2-6

14-17

4-8

1-5

6-9

 

12-13

       
 

17-21

       

HLM-B

10

20

12

2-6

14-17

4-8

1-5

6-9

 

12

    

11

  
 

18-21

       

C1-A

3-12

46-47

12

2-8

5-7

5

1-2

ND

  

50

  

9-10

   
     

14

   

C1-B

5-14

46-48

ND

2-9

5-11

5

1-5

ND

  

50

      

C2-A

5-16

47-3

ND

2-15

5-16

5-8

1-4

ND

  

7-8

      

C2-B

5-15

47-48

ND

2-15

5-7

5-7

1-3

ND

  

50-51

  

9-15

   

C2-C

5-21

47-4

ND

2-16

5-16

5-9

1-6

ND

  

7-12

      

C2-D

5-21

47-48

ND

2-16

5-15

5-8

1-6

ND

  

50-3

      

NBC-A

5-13

7

4

2-7

ND

ND

ND

ND

  

9-12

6-12

     

NBC-B

5-15

1-16

4-15

2-8

10-15

5-8

2-3

ND

NBC-C

5-16

1-17

6-16

2-9

10-16

8

ND

ND

NBC-D

5-17

51-19

6-17

2-11

9-18

6-14

3-5

ND

NBC-E

6-17

47-7

9-12

2-8

ND

ND

ND

9-10

NBC-F

6-20

47-8

9-15

2-9

ND

ND

ND

9-11

POD-A

6-22

1-4

4

2-8

13-18

5-9

2-6

ND

  

7

6-10

  

11-12

  
  

14-21

12-13

  

14-15

  
  

23

15

  

17-18

  

POD-B

7-24

1-7

4-15

2-9

14-20

5-15

1-8

ND

  

14-23

   

17-18

  
      

20

  

SaTScan

5-24

50-23

6-19

2-12

9-21

4-18

1-11

3-17

  1. Table entries are the weeks where an outbreak signal occurred, with Week 1 starting 1 January each year. ND, none detected.
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