ERF of waterborne microbes

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Question

What are the dose-response functions of pathogens in drinking water?

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Data

Pathogen Reference
Campylobacter [1]
Rotavirus [2]
Norovirus [3]
Cryptosporidium [4]
Giardia [5]
E.coli O157:H7 [6]


ERF of waterborne microbes(-)
ObsPathogenFunction typeFunctionRnameUnitParam1Param2
1CampylobacterBeta Poisson approximation1-(1+Dose/Param2)^-Param1f.beta.poisson.approxNo unit0.0240.011
2RotavirusExact beta Poisson1-exp(-(Param1/(Param1+Param2))*Dose)f.exact.beta.poissonNo unit0.1670.191
3NorovirusExact beta Poisson1-exp(-(Param1/(Param1+Param2))*Dose)f.exact.beta.poissonNo unit0.040.055
4CryptosporidiumExact beta Poisson1-exp(-(Param1/(Param1+Param2))*Dose)f.exact.beta.poissonNo unit0.1150.176
5GiardiaExponential1-exp(-Param1*Dose)f.exponentialNo unit0.01990
6E.coli O157:H7Exact beta Poisson1-exp(-(Param1/(Param1+Param2))*Dose)f.exact.beta.poissonNo unit0.1579.16

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See also

References

  1. Campylobacter (Teunis et al. 2005) Exact Beta-Poisson model Low Dose Approximation:Dose Response relationship for Campylobacter from model fit results presented by Teunis et al. (2005) Epidemiol. Infec. 133, 583-592.
  2. Teunis, P. F. M. and Havelaar, A. (2000). "The beta Poisson dose‐response model is not a single hit model."Risk Analysis 20(4): 511‐518.
  3. Teunis et al. 2008 Norwalk Virus: How Infectious is It? Journal of Medical Virology 80:1468-1476.
  4. Teunis et al., 2002 Risk Analysis 22(1) 175-183
  5. Teunis et al., 1996 RIVM report No. 284550002 " The dose-response relation in human volunteers for gastro-intestinal pathogens"
  6. Teunis, P., Takumi, K. and Shinagawa, K. (2004). "Dose response for infection by Escherichia coli O157:H7 from outbreak data." Risk Analysis 24(2): 401‐407.