Assessing the validity of serodiagnostic test results

Seminars in Veterinary Medicine and Surgery-Small Animal

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 135-143

  Jacobson, Richard H ^a   Romatowski, Joseph ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Cat Clinic of Northeast Seattle   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEROLOGY;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 0030207369     PISSN: 08820511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-2867(96)80025-9     Document Type: Article

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