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. 2016 Jan 19;11(1):e0145839. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0145839

Table 6. Subregional estimates (median and 95% uncertainty interval) of the proportion of illnesses caused by enteropathogenic E. (EPEC), enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC), Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia spp. through each exposure pathway.

Hazard Subregion Food Animal Contact (Domestic and Wild) Human to Human Contact Water Other
Enteropathogenic E. Coli AFR D 0.29 (0.02–0.62) 0.00 (0.00–0.33) 0.16 (0.00–0.51) 0.45 (0.12–0.76) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
AFR E 0.29 (0.01–0.62) 0.00 (0.00–0.32) 0.16 (0.00–0.51) 0.46 (0.10–0.76) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
AMR A 0.72 (0.20–0.97) 0.00 (0.00–0.31) 0.11 (0.00–0.53) 0.00 (0.00–0.57) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
AMR B 0.29 (0.01–0.62) 0.00 (0.00–0.34) 0.16 (0.00–0.50) 0.46 (0.12–0.76) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
AMR D 0.30 (0.03–0.61) 0.00 (0.00–0.33) 0.15 (0.00–0.47) 0.47 (0.13–0.74) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
EMR B 0.31 (0.06–0.62) 0.00 (0.00–0.35) 0.14 (0.00–0.44) 0.46 (0.11–0.70) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
EMR D 0.31 (0.05–0.62) 0.00 (0.00–0.37) 0.14 (0.00–0.44) 0.45 (0.10–0.70) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
EUR A 0.64 (0.17–0.90) 0.05 (0.00–0.38) 0.17 (0.00–0.58) 0.03 (0.00–0.31) 0.00 (0.00–0.21)
EUR B 0.48 (0.06–0.81) 0.08 (0.00–0.41) 0.26 (0.00–0.65) 0.08 (0.00–0.43) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
EUR C 0.48 (0.06–0.81) 0.09 (0.00–0.42) 0.26 (0.00–0.65) 0.08 (0.00–0.42) 0.00 (0.00–0.02)
SEAR B 0.29 (0.01–0.62) 0.09 (0.00–0.34) 0.29 (0.01–0.62) 0.27 (0.01–0.58) 0.00 (0.00–0.02)
SEAR D 0.29 (0.01–0.67) 0.09 (0.00–0.38) 0.27 (0.00–0.65) 0.27 (0.00–0.63) 0.00 (0.00–0.05)
WPR A 0.69 (0.16–0.94) 0.00 (0.00–0.34) 0.18 (0.00–0.66) 0.00 (0.00–0.30) 0.00 (0.00–0.02)
WPR B 0.30 (0.01–0.62) 0.14 (0.00–0.40) 0.23 (0.00–0.59) 0.26 (0.02–0.55) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
Enterotoxigenic E. coli AFR D 0.33 (0.09–0.65) 0.00 (0.00–0.33) 0.13 (0.00–0.44) 0.45 (0.12–0.71) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
AFR E 0.33 (0.06–0.64) 0.00 (0.00–0.33) 0.13 (0.00–0.45) 0.45 (0.09–0.71) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
AMR A 0.36 (0.12–0.63) 0.04 (0.00–0.32) 0.15 (0.00–0.37) 0.42 (0.11–0.66) 0.00 (0.00–0.19)
AMR B 0.34 (0.08–0.65) 0.00 (0.00–0.34) 0.12 (0.00–0.42) 0.46 (0.11–0.70) 0.00 (0.00–0.13)
AMR D 0.36 (0.07–0.68) 0.00 (0.00–0.32) 0.13 (0.00–0.43) 0.47 (0.10–0.72) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
EMR B 0.34 (0.07–0.65) 0.00 (0.00–0.31) 0.13 (0.00–0.42) 0.49 (0.10–0.72) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
EMR D 0.35 (0.05–0.66) 0.00 (0.00–0.31) 0.12 (0.00–0.41) 0.48 (0.12–0.73) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
EUR A 0.42 (0.09–0.73) 0.05 (0.00–0.31) 0.26 (0.01–0.60) 0.18 (0.00–0.53) 0.00 (0.00–0.08)
EUR B 0.43 (0.05–0.73) 0.05 (0.00–0.34) 0.31 (0.02–0.66) 0.14 (0.00–0.47) 0.00 (0.00–0.18)
EUR C 0.43 (0.06–0.72) 0.05 (0.00–0.34) 0.31 (0.02–0.66) 0.14 (0.00–0.47) 0.00 (0.00–0.20)
SEAR B 0.38 (0.03–0.73) 0.05 (0.00–0.32) 0.09 (0.00–0.51) 0.39 (0.02–0.71) 0.00 (0.00–0.02)
SEAR D 0.37 (0.02–0.73) 0.06 (0.00–0.34) 0.09 (0.00–0.52) 0.38 (0.03–0.73) 0.00 (0.00–0.11)
WPR A 0.38 (0.10–0.72) 0.04 (0.00–0.29) 0.20 (0.00–0.53) 0.33 (0.00–0.61) 0.00 (0.00–0.01)
  WPR B 0.38 (0.03–0.72) 0.04 (0.00–0.29) 0.08 (0.00–0.50) 0.39 (0.04–0.71) 0.00 (0.00–0.20)
Cryptosporidium spp. AFR D 0.15 (0.00–0.44) 0.06 (0.00–0.27) 0.38 (0.01–0.72) 0.35 (0.01–0.68) 0.01 (0.00–0.16)
AFR E 0.15 (0.00–0.47) 0.05 (0.00–0.26) 0.36 (0.01–0.72) 0.37 (0.01–0.71) 0.01 (0.00–0.17)
AMR A 0.16 (0.01–0.44) 0.10 (0.01–0.42) 0.30 (0.03–0.64) 0.37 (0.08–0.72) 0.00 (0.00–0.09)
AMR B 0.11 (0.01–0.38) 0.20 (0.02–0.47) 0.35 (0.07–0.66) 0.26 (0.05–0.61) 0.00 (0.00–0.09)
AMR D 0.16 (0.01–0.44) 0.21 (0.03–0.49) 0.34 (0.07–0.66) 0.20 (0.03–0.59) 0.00 (0.00–0.08)
EMR B 0.09 (0.00–0.41) 0.14 (0.00–0.46) 0.31 (0.02–0.65) 0.36 (0.05–0.69) 0.01 (0.00–0.17)
EMR D 0.08 (0.00–0.36) 0.13 (0.00–0.43) 0.32 (0.01–0.66) 0.38 (0.06–0.71) 0.01 (0.00–0.17)
EUR A 0.10 (0.00–0.39) 0.14 (0.00–0.44) 0.30 (0.01–0.65) 0.38 (0.03–0.70) 0.01 (0.00–0.09)
EUR B 0.11 (0.00–0.39) 0.16 (0.00–0.46) 0.28 (0.01–0.64) 0.37 (0.02–0.68) 0.01 (0.00–0.08)
EUR C 0.09 (0.00–0.40) 0.15 (0.00–0.48) 0.29 (0.01–0.64) 0.36 (0.05–0.70) 0.01 (0.00–0.09)
SEAR B 0.10 (0.00–0.37) 0.13 (0.00–0.46) 0.31 (0.01–0.66) 0.38 (0.02–0.71) 0.01 (0.00–0.09)
SEAR D 0.10 (0.00–0.42) 0.13 (0.00–0.46) 0.30 (0.01–0.66) 0.37 (0.03–0.71) 0.01 (0.00–0.15)
WPR A 0.10 (0.00–0.40) 0.12 (0.00–0.46) 0.29 (0.01–0.66) 0.39 (0.03–0.72) 0.01 (0.00–0.09)
WPR B 0.10 (0.00–0.45) 0.10 (0.00–0.45) 0.29 (0.01–0.66) 0.39 (0.04–0.73) 0.01 (0.00–0.10)
Giardia spp. AFR D 0.11 (0.00–0.43) 0.03 (0.00–0.27) 0.43 (0.01–0.75) 0.33 (0.05–0.69) 0.02 (0.00–0.18)
AFR E 0.11 (0.00–0.43) 0.03 (0.00–0.25) 0.44 (0.04–0.75) 0.32 (0.04–0.67) 0.02 (0.00–0.19)
AMR A 0.11 (0.00–0.39) 0.14 (0.00–0.41) 0.25 (0.00–0.64) 0.42 (0.05–0.75) 0.00 (0.00–0.12)
AMR B 0.12 (0.00–0.42) 0.18 (0.00–0.47) 0.32 (0.01–0.67) 0.30 (0.04–0.65) 0.00 (0.00–0.09)
AMR D 0.12 (0.00–0.42) 0.18 (0.00–0.46) 0.36 (0.01–0.69) 0.26 (0.03–0.63) 0.00 (0.00–0.10)
EMR B 0.13 (0.00–0.50) 0.02 (0.00–0.15) 0.45 (0.03–0.77) 0.32 (0.03–0.71) 0.01 (0.00–0.19)
EMR D 0.13 (0.00–0.47) 0.02 (0.00–0.25) 0.39 (0.02–0.73) 0.35 (0.03–0.71) 0.01 (0.00–0.18)
EUR A 0.11 (0.00–0.44) 0.02 (0.00–0.15) 0.47 (0.02–0.79) 0.32 (0.03–0.72) 0.01 (0.00–0.14)
EUR B 0.12 (0.00–0.47) 0.02 (0.00–0.15) 0.44 (0.02–0.77) 0.34 (0.02–0.73) 0.01 (0.00–0.12)
EUR C 0.12 (0.00–0.48) 0.02 (0.00–0.15) 0.44 (0.02–0.77) 0.34 (0.04–0.74) 0.01 (0.00–0.13)
SEAR B 0.13 (0.00–0.48) 0.02 (0.00–0.23) 0.41 (0.02–0.74) 0.35 (0.02–0.72) 0.01 (0.00–0.17)
SEAR D 0.13 (0.00–0.48) 0.02 (0.00–0.22) 0.41 (0.02–0.76) 0.35 (0.03–0.72) 0.01 (0.00–0.16)
WPR A 0.12 (0.00–0.45) 0.02 (0.00–0.31) 0.46 (0.02–0.78) 0.29 (0.01–0.68) 0.01 (0.00–0.18)
  WPR B 0.14 (0.00–0.49) 0.02 (0.00–0.29) 0.43 (0.02–0.75) 0.30 (0.03–0.69) 0.01 (0.00–0.19)