A simple statistical approach for assessing inter-laboratory comparison tests for classical swine fever diagnosis

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series B: Infectious Diseases and Veterinary Public Health

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 473-476

  Depner, K R ^a   Ziller, M ^a   Staubach, C ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; GERMANY; LABORATORY; QUALITY CONTROL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER; GERMANY; LABORATORIES; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; QUALITY CONTROL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33751272437     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: 14390450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.2006.00996.x     Document Type: Article

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