R/DOC-MIC.R

In VZoche-Golob/AFTtools: Tools for the Data Preparation, Fitting and Diagnostics of Accelerated Failure Times Models

#' Minimal Inhibitory Concentrations of Cefalonium against \emph{Staphylococcus aureus}
#'
#' Minimal Inhibitory Concentrations (MIC) of Cefalonium against \emph{Staphylococcus}
#'  (\emph{S}.) \emph{aureus} from dairy cows with a high somatic cell count.
#'  The inhibitions of the \emph{S. aureus} isolates were tested at concentrations
#'  of 0.125, 0.25, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0, 8.0, 16.0, 32.0, and 64.0 \eqn{\mu}g/ml
#'  of Cefalonium.
#'
#' @format A data frame with 609 rows and 6 variables. The variables are as follows:
#'
#' \itemize{
#'   \item{\code{region}        : The part of Germany where the sample was collected.}
#'   \item{\code{herd}          : The herd where the sample was collected.}
#'   \item{\code{cow}           : The cow ... .}
#'   \item{\code{sample}        : Identification of the quarter milk sample.}
#'   \item{\code{concentration} : The minimal concentration that inhibited the growth of
#'    the \emph{S. aureus} isolate or the highest tested concentration.}
#'   \item{\code{inhibition}    : Was inhibition of this \emph{S. aureus} isolate observed?}
#' }
#'
#' @source N. Wente, V. Zoche-Golob, M. Behr, V. Krömker, 2016. "Short communication:
#'  Susceptibility to cephalosporins of bacteria causing intramammary infections in
#'  dairy cows with a high somatic cell count in Germany".
#'  Preventive Veterinary Medicine 131, 146--151.
#'  \href{http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2016.06.010}{doi:10.1016/j.prevetmed.2016.06.010}
"MIC"
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