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. 2020 Dec 24;765:144251. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144251

Table 1.

Disease risk probability and detection: Group size at level 1 and potential grouping at level 2.

Disease risk % Sample size at level 1 Prob for 2nd positive Group # at level 2 Minimum size independent detection % Minimum size dependent detection % Sample size % Total dependent detection %
10 6 0.111111 2 50 25 75 50
9 7 0.098901 3 33 22 56 67
8 8 0.086957 4 25 19 44 75
7 9 0.075269 5 20 16 36 80
6 10 0.06383 6 17 14 31 83
5 13 0.052632 7 14 12 27 86
4 16 0.041667 8 13 11 23 88
3 22 0.030928 9 11 10 21 89
2 33 0.020408 10 10 9 19 90
1 66 0.010101 11 9 8 17 91
0.9 74 0.009082 12 8 8 16 92
0.8 83 0.008065 13 8 7 15 92
0.7 95 0.007049 14 7 7 14 93
0.6 111 0.006036 15 7 6 13 93
0.5 134 0.005025 16 6 6 12 94
0.4 167 0.004016 17 6 6 11 94
0.3 223 0.003009 18 6 5 11 94
0.2 335 0.002004 19 5 5 10 95
0.1 671 0.001001 20 5 5 10 95
0.09 745 0.000901 20 5 5 10 95
0.05 1000 0.0005 20 5 5 10 95
0.01 1000 0.0001 20 5 5 10 95