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Implications of the impact of prevalence on test thresholds and outcomes: lessons from tuberculosis
BACKGROUND: With today’s rapid advances in technology and understanding of disease, more screening and diagnostic tests have become available in a variety of sociodemographic and clinical settings. This analysis quantifies the impact of varying prevalence rates on test performance for given sensitiv...
Autores principales: | Bentley, Tanya GK, Catanzaro, Antonino, Ganiats, Theodore G |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3503683/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23050607 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-563 |
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