Interpretation of laboratory assays: Criteria to be defined for research objectives or for clinical diagnosis. Applications in allergology;Interpretation des dosages biologiques: Criteres a definir pour un objectif de recherche ou pour un diagnostic clinique. Applications en allergologie

Revue Francaise d'Allergologie et d'Immunologie Clinique

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 819-826

  Weyer, A ^a   Guilloux, L ^b   Motin, J ^c   Ville, G ^d   Weyer, J ^a   David, B ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b Laboratoire Mérieux   (France)

^c EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Laboratory assays; Predictive values

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FRANCE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST;

EID: 0031426198     PISSN: 03357457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0335-7457(97)80004-4     Document Type: Article

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