Description
Humans/ type 4 Strain model data 
Dose Infected Non-infected Total
3 0 6 6
10 0 2 2
14 1 1 2
79 2 1 3
400 3 0 3

 

Goodness of fit and model selection
Model Deviance Δ Degrees 
of freedom
χ20.95,1 
p-value
χ20.95,m-k 
p-value
Exponential 2.14 -0.00118 4 3.84 
1
9.49 
0.71
Beta Poisson 2.14 3 7.81 
0.544
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 1.51E-02 4.00E-03 5.88E-03 6.35E-03 4.56E-02 4.56E-02 4.56E-02
ID50/LD50/ETC* 4.59E+01 1.52E+01 1.52E+01 1.52E+01 1.09E+02 1.18E+02 1.73E+02
*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

# of Doses
5.00
Μodel
LD50/ID50
4.59E+01
Dose Units
Response
Exposure Route
Contains Preferred Model
k
1.51E-02
Agent Strain
type 4
Experiment ID
255
Host type
Description
mice/BSE agent model data 
Dose Infected Non-infected Total
0.0186 0 13 13
0.186 4 12 16
1.86 9 5 14
18.6 13 0 13

 

Goodness of fit and model selection
Model Deviance Δ Degrees 
of freedom
χ20.95,1 
p-value
χ20.95,m-k 
p-value
Exponential 2.78 0.763 3 3.84 
0.382
7.81 
0.427
Beta Poisson 2.01 2 5.99 
0.365
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 6.93E-01 3.03E-01 3.69E-01 4.16E-01 1.14E+00 1.32E+00 1.70E+00
ID50/LD50/ETC* 1E+00 4.08E-01 5.27E-01 6.08E-01 1.67E+00 1.88E+00 2.29E+00
*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

# of Doses
4.00
Μodel
LD50/ID50
1
Dose Units
Response
Exposure Route
Contains Preferred Model
k
6.93E-01
Agent Strain
BSE agent
Experiment ID
252
Host type
Description
Human Inaba Strain 569B  
Dose Infected Non-infected Total
10 0 2 2
1000 3 1 4
1E+04 11 2 13
1E+05 7 1 8
1E+06 21 2 23
1E+08 2 0 2

 

Goodness of fit and model selection
Model Deviance Δ Degrees 
of freedom
χ20.95,1 
p-value
χ20.95,m-k 
p-value
Exponential 92.4 91.2 5 3.84 
0
11.1 
0
Beta Poisson 1.16 4 9.49 
0.885
Beta-Poisson fits better than exponential; cannot reject good fit for beta-Poisson.

 

Optimized parameters for the beta-Poisson model, from 10000 bootstrap iterations
Parameter MLE estimate Percentiles
0.5% 2.5% 5% 95% 97.5% 99.5%
α 2.5E-01 1.14E-01 1.48E-01 1.66E-01 5.44E-01 6.55E-01 2.91E+00
N50 2.43E+02 1.88E+01 4.82E+01 6.35E+01 1.52E+03 2.08E+03 3.60E+03

 

Parameter scatter plot for beta Poisson model ellipses signify the 0.9, 0.95 and 0.99 confidence of the parameters.

beta Poisson model plot, with confidence bounds around optimized model

# of Doses
6.00
Μodel
N50
2.43E+02
LD50/ID50
2.43E+02
Dose Units
Response
Exposure Route
Contains Preferred Model
a
2.50E-01
Agent Strain
Inaba 569B
Experiment ID
249
Host type
Description
C57BL/6 Mice KHW Strain Data
Dose Infected Non-infected Total
5 0 3 3
45 1 5 6
450 6 2 8
4500 7 0 7
45000 7 0 7

 

Goodness of fit and model selection
Model Deviance Δ Degrees 
of freedom
χ20.95,1 
p-value
χ20.95,m-k 
p-value
Exponential 0.155 0.0201 4 3.84 
0.887
9.49 
0.997
Beta Poisson 0.135 3 7.81 
0.987
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 3.18E-03 1.05E-03 1.41E-03 1.63E-03 7.50E-03 7.54E-03 1.46E-02
ID50/LD50/ETC* 2.18E+02 4.74E+01 9.19E+01 9.25E+01 4.25E+02 4.91E+02 6.63E+02
*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

# of Doses
5.00
Μodel
LD50/ID50
2.18E+02
Dose Units
Response
Exposure Route
Contains Preferred Model
k
3.18E-03
Agent Strain
KHW
Experiment ID
245
Host type
Description
Guinea pigs/ Philadelphia 1 strain data 
Dose Infected Non-infected Total
1 0 4 4
5 4 10 14
50 17 1 18
100 8 0 8

 

Goodness of fit and model selection
Model Deviance Δ Degrees 
of freedom
χ20.95,1 
p-value
χ20.95,m-k 
p-value
Exponential 0.582 0.000479 3 3.84 
0.983
7.81 
0.9
Beta Poisson 0.582 2 5.99 
0.748
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 5.99E-02 3.26E-02 3.90E-02 4.18E-02 1.11E-01 1.31E-01 1.57E-01
ID50/LD50/ETC* 1.16E+01 4.42E+00 5.28E+00 6.25E+00 1.66E+01 1.78E+01 2.13E+01
*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

# of Doses
4.00
Μodel
LD50/ID50
1.16E+01
Dose Units
Response
Exposure Route
Contains Preferred Model
k
5.99E-02
Agent Strain
Philadelphia 1
Experiment ID
241
Host type
Description
Human/ S. meleagridis strain III data 
Dose Infected Non-infected Total
158000 1 5 6
1.5E+06 5 1 6
7680000 6 0 6
1E+07 5 1 6

 

Goodness of fit and model selection
Model Deviance Δ Degrees 
of freedom
χ20.95,1 
p-value
χ20.95,m-k 
p-value
Exponential 7.81 5.51 3 3.84 
0.019
7.81 
0.0501
Beta Poisson 2.3 2 5.99 
0.316
Beta-Poisson fits better than exponential; cannot reject good fit for beta-Poisson.

 

Optimized parameters for the beta-Poisson model, from 10000 bootstrap iterations
Parameter MLE estimate Percentiles
0.5% 2.5% 5% 95% 97.5% 99.5%
α 8.85E-01 1.78E-01 2.91E-01 3.68E-01 1.40E+03 1.71E+03 8.24E+03
N50 5.24E+05 4.71E+04 1.20E+05 1.92E+05 1.19E+06 1.39E+06 1.90E+06

 

Parameter scatter plot for beta Poisson model ellipses signify the 0.9, 0.95 and 0.99 confidence of the parameters.

beta Poisson model plot, with confidence bounds around optimized model

# of Doses
4.00
Μodel
N50
5.24E+05
LD50/ID50
5.24E+05
Dose Units
Response
Exposure Route
Contains Preferred Model
a
8.85E-01
Agent Strain
strain III
Experiment ID
240
Host type
Description
Human / S. meleagridis strain I data
Dose Infected Non-infected Total
12000 3 3 6
24000 4 2 6
52000 3 3 6
96000 3 3 6
155000 5 1 6
3E+05 6 0 6
720000 4 1 5
1150000 6 0 6
5.5E+06 5 1 6
2.4E+07 5 0 5
5E+07 6 0 6

 

Goodness of fit and model selection
Model Deviance Δ Degrees 
of freedom
χ20.95,1 
p-value
χ20.95,m-k 
p-value
Exponential 71.8 63.8 10 3.84 
1.33e-15
18.3 
1.98e-11
Beta Poisson 7.99 9 16.9 
0.535
Beta-Poisson fits better than exponential; cannot reject good fit for beta-Poisson.

 

Optimized parameters for the beta-Poisson model, from 10000 bootstrap iterations
Parameter MLE estimate Percentiles
0.5% 2.5% 5% 95% 97.5% 99.5%
α 3.89E-01 1.23E-01 1.74E-01 2.01E-01 1.12E+00 1.91E+00 3.82E+02
N50 1.68E+04 7.98E+01 1.08E+03 2.27E+03 4.78E+04 5.71E+04 7.49E+04

 

Parameter scatter plot for beta Poisson model ellipses signify the 0.9, 0.95 and 0.99 confidence of the parameters.

beta Poisson model plot, with confidence bounds around optimized model

# of Doses
11.00
Μodel
N50
1.68E+04
LD50/ID50
1.68E+04
Dose Units
Response
Exposure Route
Contains Preferred Model
a
3.89E-01
Agent Strain
strain I
Experiment ID
238
Host type
Description
Human/Salmonella newportmodel data ]
Dose Infected Non-infected Total
152000 3 3 6
385000 6 2 8
1350000 6 0 6

 

Goodness of fit and model selection
Model Deviance Δ Degrees 
of freedom
χ20.95,1 
p-value
χ20.95,m-k 
p-value
Exponential 0.16 -3.32e-05 2 3.84 
1
5.99 
0.923
Beta Poisson 0.16 1 3.84 
0.689
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 3.97E-06 1.75E-06 2.16E-06 2.32E-06 7.36E-06 9.04E-06 1.27E-05
ID50/LD50/ETC* 1.74E+05 5.45E+04 7.67E+04 9.41E+04 2.98E+05 3.20E+05 3.97E+05
*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

# of Doses
3.00
Μodel
LD50/ID50
1.74E+05
Dose Units
Response
Exposure Route
Contains Preferred Model
k
3.97E-06
Agent Strain
*Salmonella newport*
Experiment ID
235
Host type
Description
Moredunn isolate data 
Dose Infected Non-infected Total
100 2 2 4
300 2 3 5
1000 1 2 3
3000 3 1 4

 

Goodness of fit and model selection
Model Deviance Δ Degrees 
of freedom
χ20.95,1 
p-value
χ20.95,m-k 
p-value
Exponential 7.37 6.16 3 3.84 
0.0131
7.81 
0.0611
Beta Poisson 1.21 2 5.99 
0.546
Beta-Poisson fits better than exponential; cannot reject good fit for beta-Poisson.

 

Optimized parameters for the beta-Poisson model, from 10000 bootstrap iterations
Parameter MLE estimate Percentiles
0.5% 2.5% 5% 95% 97.5% 99.5%
α 1.14E-01 9.79E-04 9.81E-04 9.82E-04 1.17E+03 2.25E+03 5.52E+03
N50 4.55E+02 2.13E-09 2.19E-06 1.55E-05 5.62E+05 3.59E+09 1.43E+16

Parameter scatter plot for beta Poisson model ellipses signify the 0.9, 0.95 and 0.99 confidence of the parameters.

beta Poisson model plot, with confidence bounds around optimized model.

# of Doses
4.00
Μodel
N50
4.55E+02
LD50/ID50
4.55E+02
Dose Units
Response
Exposure Route
Contains Preferred Model
a
1.14E-01
Agent Strain
Moredun isolate
Experiment ID
183
Host type
Description
C57BL/6 Mice KHW Strain Data 
Dose Infected Non-infected Total
150 0 6 6
450 1 5 6
1350 1 5 6
4050 3 3 6
12200 3 3 6

 

Goodness of fit and model selection
Model Deviance Δ Degrees 
of freedom
χ20.95,1 
p-value
χ20.95,m-k 
p-value
Exponential 3.36 2.17 4 3.84 
0.141
9.49 
0.499
Beta Poisson 1.19 3 7.81 
0.755
Exponential is preferred to beta-Poisson; cannot reject good fit for exponential.

 

Optimized parameters for the exponential model, from 10000 bootstrap iterations
Parameter MLE estimate Percentiles
0.5% 2.5% 5% 95% 97.5% 99.5%
k 1E-04 2.87E-05 4.15E-05 4.99E-05 1.89E-04 2.13E-04 2.70E-04
ID50/LD50/ETC* 6.92E+03 2.57E+03 3.26E+03 3.68E+03 1.39E+04 1.67E+04 2.41E+04
*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
5.00
Μodel
LD50/ID50
6.92E+03
Dose Units
Response
Exposure Route
Contains Preferred Model
k
1.00E-04
Agent Strain
KHW
Experiment ID
18
Host type
Experiment Dataset