A priori estimation of diagnostic thresholds could improve the reporting of diagnostic studies of tuberculosis

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2016 Feb;20(2):147-9. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.15.0832.

Authors

T H Boyles¹, A P Kengne²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
² South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa.

PMID: 26792463
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.15.0832

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Decision Support Techniques*
Humans
Models, Statistical
Predictive Value of Tests
Probability
Prognosis
Reproducibility of Results
Time Factors
Tuberculosis / diagnosis*
Tuberculosis / epidemiology
Tuberculosis / therapy