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However, clusters often require user-defined thresholds and are sensitive to non-epidemiological factors, such as non-random sampling. Consequently the ideal threshold for public health applications varies substantially across settings. Here, we show a method which selects optimal thresholds for phylogenetic (subset tree) clustering based on population. We evaluated this method on HIV-1\n                    <jats:italic>pol<\/jats:italic>\n                    datasets (\n                    <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\n                    = 14, 221 sequences) from four sites in USA (Tennessee, Washington), Canada (Northern Alberta) and China (Beijing). Clusters were defined by tips descending from an ancestral node (with a minimum bootstrap support of 95%) through a series of branches, each with a length below a given threshold. Next, we used\n                    <jats:italic>pplacer<\/jats:italic>\n                    to graft new cases to the fixed tree by maximum likelihood. We evaluated the effect of varying branch-length thresholds on cluster growth as a count outcome by fitting two Poisson regression models: a null model that predicts growth from cluster size, and an alternative model that includes mean collection date as an additional covariate. The alternative model was favoured by AIC across most thresholds, with optimal (greatest difference in AIC) thresholds ranging 0.007\u20130.013 across sites. The range of optimal thresholds was more variable when re-sampling 80% of the data by location (IQR 0.008 \u2212 0.016,\n                    <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\n                    = 100 replicates). 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