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Table 2 Percentile of average monthly hospitalizations in months with extreme meteorological conditions compared to bootstrapped distribution of average monthly hospitalizations

From: The effect of seasonal and extreme floods on hospitalizations for Legionnaires’ disease in the United States, 2000–2011

Hospitalization Threshold Precipitation Runoff Soil Moisture Temperature
1 + Case 0.87 0.57 0.38 0.52
5 + Cases 0.80 0.60 0.29 0.51
10 + Cases 0.89 0.58 0.50 0.46
15 + Cases 0.92 0.76 0.60 0.47
20 + Cases 0.94 0.70 0.60 0.56
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BMC Infectious Diseases

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