Estimation of the accuracy of two diagnostic methods for the detection of Plum pox virus in nursery blocks by latent class models

Plant Pathology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 413-422

  Vidal, E ^a   Moreno, A ^b   Bertolini, E ^a   Cambra, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS IVIA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bayesian approach; DASI ELISA; Likelihood ratios; Maximum likelihood functions; Post test probability; Spot real time RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ANTIBODY; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DETECTION METHOD; DISEASE CONTROL; ESTIMATION METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRAL DISEASE; VIRUS;

PLUM POX VIRUS;

EID: 84855496653     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2011.02505.x     Document Type: Article

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