Fig 1.
A. Australia climate map [12]. B. Far North Queensland: annual disease incidence by region (expressed per 100,000 population) and Queensland Health Service Districts [41].
Fig 2.
Data collection and its completeness.
Fig 3.
Relationship between the monthly rainfall and the timing of clinical presentation.
Fig 4.
Year of presentation and case-fatality rate.
Table 1.
Disease risk factors and their relationship with mortality.
Table 2.
The presence of risk factors for disease, stratified by ATSI status.
Table 3.
Disease severity, outcome and supportive care over the course of the study.
Table 4.
Clinical manifestations and organ involvement.
Fig 5.
Age at presentation and case-fatality rate.
Table 5.
Cases of disease recurrence with potential explanations.