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Table 4 Probability that viruses in clusters of outbreaks differ from the population of circulating viruses (genogroup II4)

From: Linking healthcare associated norovirus outbreaks: a molecular epidemiologic method for investigating transmission

Clustera

Common Sequence

Common sequence in cluster/total sequenced specimens in cluster

Common sequence in rest of population/total sequenced specimens in rest of population

Fisher's exact test (P-value)

1

1A

60% (3/5)

38% (20/55)

0.36

2

1A

67% (2/3)

38% (21/55)

0.33

3

2A

88% (7/8)

12% (6/52)

0.004

4

1A

100% (4/4)

34% (19/56)

0.018

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