Description
Iowa strain data 
Dose Infected Non-infected Total
30 1 4 5
100 3 5 8
300 2 1 3
500 5 1 6
1000 2 0 2
1E+04 3 0 3
1E+05 1 0 1
1E+06 1 0 1

 

Goodness of fit and model selection
Model Deviance Δ Degrees 
of freedom		 χ20.95,1 
p-value 		χ20.95,m-k 
p-value
Exponential 0.503 0.131 7 3.84 
0.717 		14.1 
0.999
Beta Poisson 0.372 6 12.6 
0.999
Exponential is preferred to beta-Poisson; cannot reject good fit for exponential.

 

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 4.19E-03 1.80E-03 2.22E-03 2.46E-03 7.52E-03 8.52E-03 1.12E-02
ID50/LD50/ETC* 1.65E+02 6.17E+01 8.14E+01 9.22E+01 2.82E+02 3.12E+02 3.84E+02
*Not a parameter of the exponential model; however, it facilitates comparison with other models.
Parameter histogram for exponential model (uncertainty of the parameter)
Parameter histogram for exponential model (uncertainty of the parameter)
Exponential model plot, with confidence bounds around optimized model
Exponential model plot, with confidence bounds around optimized model
# of Doses
8.00
Μodel
exponential
LD50/ID50
1.65E+02
Dose Units
oocysts
Response
infection
Exposure Route
oral
Contains Preferred Model
k
4.19E-03
Agent Strain
Iowa strain
Experiment ID
108
Host type
human
Experiment Dataset
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