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1. Scope of Coverage -- 2. Microbial Agents and Their Transmission -- 3. Risk Assessment Paradigms -- 4. Conducting the Hazard Identification -- 5. Analytical Methods for Developing Occurrence and Exposure Databases -- 6. Exposure Assessment -- 7. Conducting the Dose-Response Assessment -- 8. Conducting the Risk Characterization -- 9. Compendium of Data.
A book whose time has come, Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment equips environmental and public health professionals with the knowledge and skills they need to comply with the rapidly growing demand for quantitative risk testing of infectious agents. Authored by an interdisciplinary team of experts from the fields of environmental engineering, marine science, and soil and water science, this is the first comprehensive guide to state-of-the-art quantitative microbial risk assessment methods. Quantitativ
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