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A Cautionary Note on the Robustness of Latent Class Models for Estimating Diagnostic Error without a Gold Standard

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  • Paul S. Albert & Lori E. Dodd, 2004. "A Cautionary Note on the Robustness of Latent Class Models for Estimating Diagnostic Error without a Gold Standard," Biometrics, The International Biometric Society, vol. 60(2), pages 427-435, June.
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    1. Nandini Dendukuri & Lawrence Joseph, 2001. "Bayesian Approaches to Modeling the Conditional Dependence Between Multiple Diagnostic Tests," Biometrics, The International Biometric Society, vol. 57(1), pages 158-167, March.
    2. Paul S. Albert & Lisa M. McShane & Joanna H. Shih, 2001. "Latent Class Modeling Approaches for Assessing Diagnostic Error without a Gold Standard: With Applications to p53 Immunohistochemical Assays in Bladder Tumors," Biometrics, The International Biometric Society, vol. 57(2), pages 610-619, June.
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