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Latent-Class Methods to Evaluate Diagnostics Tests for Echinococcus Infections in Dogs

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of canine echinococcosis can be a challenge in surveillance studies because there is no perfect gold standard that can be used routinely. However, unknown test specificities and sensitivities can be overcome using latent-class analysis with appropriate data. METHODOLOGY: We...

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Autores principales: Hartnack, Sonja, Budke, Christine M., Craig, Philip S., Jiamin, Qiu, Boufana, Belgees, Campos-Ponce, Maiza, Torgerson, Paul R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3573084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23459420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002068