Volume 9, Number 6, June 2003

Molecular Subtyping to Detect Human Listeriosis Clusters

Brian D. Sauders,*† Esther D. Fortes,† Dale L. Morse,*‡ Nellie Dumas,* Julia A. Kiehlbauch,* Ynte Schukken,† Jonathan R. Hibbs,* and Martin Wiedmann†
*Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York, USA; †Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA; and ‡University at Albany, Albany, New York, USA

Figure 1. Dispersion of listeriosis cases, New York State (excluding New York City), November 1996–June 2000. Comparison of New York State population base overlaid with temporal listeriosis clusters from Table 1 (indicated by letter; defined by ribotype and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis type). Cases per county and annualized rate per 100,000 (in parentheses) are shown. New York City listeriosis data are not included in this study.

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