ERF of waterborne microbes

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Question

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

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Rationale

Data

ERF of waterborne microbes(-)
ObsExposure agentResponseExposureExposure unitER functionScalingThresholdERFDescription
1campylobactercampylobacter infectioningestion?beta poisson approximationNone0.0110.024
2rotavirusrotavirus infectioningestion?exact beta poissonNone0.1910.167
3norovirusnorovirus infectioningestion?exact beta poissonNone0.0550.04
4cryptosporidiumcryptosporidium infectioningestion?exact beta poissonNone0.1760.115
5giardiagiardia infectioningestion?exponentialNone00.0199
6E.coliE. coli infectioningestion?exact beta poissonNone9.160.157E. coli O157:H7 strain

⇤--arg6688: . Find out the units of the parameters to understand the functions precisely. --Jouni (talk) 12:54, 11 July 2019 (UTC) (type: truth; paradigms: science: attack)

In these equations, Param1 and Param2 are in Threshold and ERF columns, respectively.

  • Beta Poisson approximation: 1-(1+Dose/Param2)^-Param1
  • Exact beta Poisson: 1-exp(-(Param1/(Param1+Param2))*Dose)
  • Exponential: 1-exp(-Param1*Dose)
Pathogen Reference
Campylobacter [1]
Rotavirus [2]
Norovirus [3]
Cryptosporidium [4]
Giardia [5]
E.coli O157:H7 [6]

Calculations

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⇤--arg5268: . The code below is old and does not work with the new ERF table. --Jouni (talk) 12:54, 11 July 2019 (UTC) (type: truth; paradigms: science: attack)

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See also

References

  1. Teunis, P., van den Brandhof, W., Nauta, M., Wagenaar, J., van den Kerkhof, H. and van Pelt, W. 2005. A reconsideration of the Campylobacter dose–response relation. Epidemiol. Infec. 133, 583-592. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0950268805003912
  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): 513-520. https://doi.org/10.1111/0272-4332.204048
  3. Teunis P.F.M., Moe, C.L., Liu, P., Miller, S.E., Lindesmith, L., Baric, R.S., Le Pendu, J., Calderon, R.L. 2008. Norwalk Virus: How Infectious is It? Journal of Medical Virology 80:1468-1476. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmv.21237
  4. Teunis, P.F.M., Chappell, C.L., Okhuysen, P.C. 2002. Cryptosporidium Dose Response Studies: Variation Between Isolates. Risk Analysis 22(1) 175-183 https://doi.org/10.1111/0272-4332.00014
  5. Teunis, P.F.M., van der Heijden, O.G., van der Giessen, J.W.B., Havelaar, A.H. 1996. The dose-response relation in human volunteers for gastro-intestinal pathogens. RIVM report No. 284550002. http://hdl.handle.net/10029/9966
  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. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0272-4332.2004.00441.x