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Table 7 Results of a local clustering analysis using Kulldorff's scan test. Cohort-wise analysis.

From: Spatial analysis of BSE cases in the Netherlands

Cohort

Population size inside cluster

Total number of cases

Number of cases inside cluster

Log likelihood ratio

p-value

Centre of cluster

Radius of cluster (km)

1994

55545

5

4

9.941

0.0484

(181500,444500)

25.079

1994/1995

69535

5

3

13.17

0.0053

(162500,456500)

4.472

1995

No significant clustering

1995/1996

No significant clustering

1996

145764

32

20

16.55

0.0007

(252500,443500)

57.870

1996/1997

171601

25

18

18.40

0.0002

(252500,443500)

57.870

1997

206348

12

7

19.60

0.0001

(139500,424500)

12.806

1997/1998

242090

10

6

17.04

0.0004

(139500,424500)

12.806