Figure 2

Characterised norovirus outbreaks in two hospitals in Avon England April 2002 to March 2003. Each row depicts the follow-up of a single hospital unit. Colored bars represent the period between the onset of illness in the first and last case in an outbreak where norovirus was characterised. Each unique norovirus sequence is represented by a different color. Series of outbreaks meeting the definition of a cluster are circled and were tested for statistical significance.