A capture-recapture approach for screening using two diagnostic tests with availability of disease status for the test positives only

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 103, Issue 481, 2008, Pages 212-221

  Böhning, Dankmar ^a   Patilea, Valentin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b CREST   (France)

Author keywords

Capture recapture; Capture recapture estimator under screening test dependence; Diagnostic test accuracy; Testing independence

Indexed keywords

EID: 42349101163     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/016214507000000383     Document Type: Article

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