Mastitis in dairy production: estimation of sensitivity, specificity and disease prevalence in the absence of a gold standard

DOI10.1198/JABES.2009.0005zbMATH Open1306.62354OpenAlexW1990434807MaRDI QIDQ2259971FDOQ2259971

Authors: Caroline Uhler 

Publication date: 5 March 2015

Published in: Journal of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://doc.rero.ch/record/319226/files/13253_2009_Article_140100079.pdf

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zbMATH Keywords

MCMCBayesian model averagingROC curveBayesian approachRJMCMCHui and Walter modelmastitis diagnostic tests

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to environmental and related topics (62P12)

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