Table 2 Characterization of the 41 Bacillus anthracis outbreaks of the Pollino National Park 2004 epidemic sample

28/07/2004-

069-SGT-5

025PZ072

40.17564

15.96357

1025

1

1

25/08/2004

070/072-SGT-1

097PZ111

39.95204

16.13405

1000

1

1

30/08/2004- I phase

071-SGT-1

034PZ162

40.06903

16.17553

474

4

1

5

30/08/2004- I phase

073-SGT-2

097-SGT-1

097PZ065

40.00476

16.13205

800

9

9

01/09/2004- I phase

075-SGT-1

097PZ190

39.95204

16.13405

1000

1

3

4

02/09/2004- I phase

074-SGT-1

078PZ043

40.04136

16.18231

773

1

2

3

03/09/2004- I phase

078-SGT-1

097PZ009

39.95566

16.11553

800

3

3

05/09/2004- I phase

077-SGT-1

023PZ008

40.03877

15.98671

950

7

7

06/09/2004- I phase

093-SGT-1

081-SGT-1

028PZ007

40.07953

16.16534

458

1

1

06/09/2004- I phase

076-SGT-1

070PZ068

39.975

16.02374

330

8

8

07/09/2004- I phase

087-SGT-1

078PZ004

40.04

16.181

773

7

7

07/09/2004- I phase

083-SGT-1

078PZ012

40.041

16.182

773

7

1

8

07/09/2004- I phase

084-SGT-1

unknown

40.003

16.131

800

1

1

08/09/2004- I phase

092-SGT-1

097PZ107

39.96333

16.07981

620

7

7

09/09/2004- I phase

No isolates

022PZ014

40.02203

16.00367

720

1

1

09/09/2004- I phase

No isolates

022PZ024

40.02101

16.00301

720

1

1

2

09/09/2004- I phase

No isolates

022PZ041

40.01079

16.02706

700

1

1

09/09/2004- I phase

099-SGT-1

022PZ043

40.00578

16.02734

700

3

3

09/09/2004- I phase

No isolates

022PZ106

40.03498

15.99999

900

1

1

09/09/2004- I phase

091-SGT-2

028PZ171

40.08685

16.23801

450

3

1

4

10/09/2004- I phase

098-SGT-1

097PZ105

39.97987

16.16671

950

1

1

10/09/2004- I phase

096-SGT-1

097PZ152

39.99478

16.04499

630

1

1

10/09/2004- I phase

089-SGT-1

unknown

40.06463

16.14047

600

1

1

11/09/2004- I phase

082/095/086-SGT-1

097PZ016

39.95466

16.11453

800

3

3

12/09/2004- I phase

088/094-SGT-1

030PZ027

40.08343

16.07682

636

1

1

13/09/2004- I phase

090-SGT-4

022PZ015

40.01337

15.99796

648

1

4

5

14/09/2004- I phase

085-SGT-1

040PZ014

40.07418

15.99999

600

4

1

5

15/09/2004- I phase

079-SGT-1

042PZ119

unknown

unknown

1300

1

3

4

19/09/2004-II phase

116-SGT-1

040PZ017

40.07418

15.99999

600

1

1

19/09/2004- II phase

080-SGT-1

unknown

40.0242

16.30969

619

1

1

19/09/2004- II phase

117-SGT-1

078PZ096

40.042

16.18589

790

3

3

20/09/2004- II phase

113-SGT-1

022PZ010

40.0206

16.0796

723

1

1

2

21/09/2004- II phase

106/107-SGT-1

031PZ028

40.11861

16.171

620

1

1

2

22/09/2004- II phase

108-SGT-1

042PZ430

40.07374

16.00476

600

4

4

22/09/2004- II phase

No isolates

unknown

40.06388

16.00388

942

3

3

24/09/2004- II phase

112-SGT-3

030PZ003

unknown

unknown

608

1

1

27/09/2004-III phase

118-SGT-1

050PZ064

40.18915

15.90076

988

3

3

27/09/2004- III phase

100/101-SGT-1

unknown

40.04144

16.08247

910

2

2

28/09/2004- III phase

102/103-SGT-1

unknown

40.03934

16.0807

924

1

1

28/09/2004- III phase

114/115-SGT-2

031PZ027

40.11801

16.174

680

1

1

29/09/2004- III phase

111-SGT-1

042PZ080

40.05419

15.86776

936

1

1

03/10/2004- III phase

119-SGT-1

unknown

unknown

unknown

n.a.

1

1

22/09/04

104/105-SGT-1

Isolated from soil

unknown

unknown

n.a.

21/10/04

120/121-SGT-1

Isolated from feces (wild boar)

unknown

unknown

n.a.

TOTAL

81

15

11

9

8

124