Volume 15, Number 6—June 2009
Dispatch
Increasing Incidence of Zoonotic Visceral Leishmaniasis on Crete, Greece
Maria Antoniou, Ippokratis Messaritakis, Vasiliki Christodoulou, Ioanna Ascoksilaki, Nikos Kanavakis, Andrew J. Sutton, Connor Carson, and Orin Courtenay
Table 2
Variation in incidence over time estimated from longitudinal data for 179 dogs with accompanying demographic records, Crete, Greece, 1990–2006*
| Period | Model 3 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| No positive/ no. tested | Incidence/ mo | 95% CI | |
| 1999–2000 | 6/56 | 0.014 | 0.0061–0.0280 |
| 2001–2002 | 7/30 | 0.033 | 0.0153–0.0612 |
| 2003–2004 | 12/56 | 0.030 | 0.0172–0.0490 |
| 2005–2006 | 10/37 | 0.039 | 0.0210–0.0670 |
*CI, confidence interval. A full description of this model is available in the Technical Appendix.
