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Swiss webster mice /  Pseudomonas aeruginosa [1]
| Dose | Infection (keratitis) | Not Infection (keratitis) | Total |  
| 1E+04 | 0 | 8 | 8 |  
| 1E+05 | 1 | 9 | 10 |  
| 1E+06 | 1 | 7 | 8 |  
| 1E+07 | 5 | 5 | 10 |  
| 1E+08 | 10 | 0 | 10 |  | 
 
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Goodness of fit and model selection
| Model | Deviance | Δ | Degrees of freedom
 | χ20.95,1 p-value
 | χ20.95,m-k p-value
 |  
| Exponential | 3.6 | 0.134 | 4 | 3.84 0.715
 | 9.49 0.464
 |  
| Beta Poisson | 3.46 | 3 | 7.81 0.326
 |  
| Exponential is preferred to beta-Poisson; cannot reject good fit for exponential. |  | 
 
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Optimized k parameter for the exponential model, from 10000 bootstrap iterations
| Parameter | MLE estimate | Percentiles |  
| 0.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 95% | 97.5% | 99.5% |  
| k | 8.8E-08 | 3.31E-08 | 3.89E-08 | 4.53E-08 | 1.58E-07 | 1.94E-07 | 2.47E-07 |  
| ID50/LD50/ETC* | 7.88E+06 | 2.81E+06 | 3.57E+06 | 4.38E+06 | 1.53E+07 | 1.78E+07 | 2.09E+07 |  
| *Not a parameter of the exponential model; however, it facilitates comparison with other models. |  | 
 

Parameter histogram for exponential model (uncertainty of the parameter)

Exponential model plot, with confidence bounds around optimized model
References