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Making Sense of Sensitivity: Using Candy and Anthropometric Data to Visually and Manipulatively Illustrate Sensitivity, Positive Predictive Value, and Related Terms

The classic concepts of sensitivity and specificity are commonly taught by definition only, often with discipline-specific jargon and without any tangible relation to their use in the real world. Yet, the COVID pandemic and the spotlight on diagnostic screening tests have brought a need for science...

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Autores principales: Bowman, Brooke K., Furrer, Jason L., Hart, Hannah C., Wescott, Emily R., Milanick, Mark A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9429951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36061314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/jmbe.00297-21