Estimation of the sensitivity and specificity of four serum ELISA and one fecal PCR for diagnosis of paratuberculosis in adult dairy cattle in New Zealand using Bayesian latent class analysis

Gold standards are out and Bayes is in: Implementing the cure for imperfect reference tests in diagnostic accuracy studies

(2019) Wesley O. Johnson et al.   PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE

Control of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infection on a New Zealand pastoral dairy farm

(2019) Andrew Bates et al.   BMC Veterinary Research

The effect of sub-clinical infection with Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis on milk production in a New Zealand dairy herd

(2018) Andrew Bates et al.   BMC Veterinary Research

A guide to Bayesian model checking for ecologists

(2018) Paul B. Conn et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Bayesian model evidence as a practical alternative to deviance information criterion

(2018) C. M. Pooley et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Evaluation of three commercial PCR kits for the direct detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) in bovine faeces

(2018) D.M. Prendergast et al.   VETERINARY JOURNAL

Low accuracy of Bayesian latent class analysis for estimation of herd-level true prevalence under certain disease characteristics—An analysis using simulated data

(2018) Conor G. McAloon et al.   PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE

STARD-BLCM: Standards for the Reporting of Diagnostic accuracy studies that use Bayesian Latent Class Models

(2017) Polychronis Kostoulas et al.   PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE

Modeling conditional dependence among multiple diagnostic tests

(2017) Zhuoyu Wang et al.   STATISTICS IN MEDICINE

Bayesian estimation of prevalence of paratuberculosis in dairy herds enrolled in a voluntary Johne’s Disease Control Programme in Ireland

(2016) Conor G. McAloon et al.   PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE

Can Immune Response Mechanisms Explain the Fecal Shedding Patterns of Cattle Infected with Mycobacterium avium Subspecies paratuberculosis?

(2016) Gesham Magombedze et al.   PLoS One

Evaluation of testing strategies to identify infected animals at a single round of testing within dairy herds known to be infected with Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis

(2015) S.J. More et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS TO EVALUATE TESTS FOR THE DETECTION OF MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS INFECTION IN FREE-RANGING WILD BISON (BISON BISON ATHABASCAE) IN THE ABSENCE OF A GOLD STANDARD

(2015) Núria Chapinal et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES

Composite testing for ante-mortem diagnosis of Johne’s disease in farmed New Zealand deer: correlations between bacteriological culture, histopathology, serological reactivity and faecal shedding as determined by quantitative PCR

(2013) Rory O’Brien et al.   BMC Veterinary Research

Default Bayes Factors for Model Selection in Regression

(2013) Jeffrey N. Rouder et al.   MULTIVARIATE BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH

Hidden Dangers of Specifying Noninformative Priors

(2012) John W. Seaman et al.   AMERICAN STATISTICIAN

Cost-effectiveness of diagnostic strategies to identify Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis super-shedder cows in a large dairy herd using antibody enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays, quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction, and bacterial culture

(2012) Sharif S. Aly et al.   JOURNAL OF VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC INVESTIGATION

Evaluation of a rapid and inexpensive liquid culture system for the detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in bovine faeces

(2011) Nicola Pozzato et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

Evaluation of Diagnostic Tests for Johne's Disease (Mycobacterium Avium Subspecies Paratuberculosis) in New Zealand Dairy Cows

(2011) Solis Norton et al.   JOURNAL OF VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC INVESTIGATION

Prevalence of paratuberculosis infection in dairy cattle in Northern Italy

(2011) N. Pozzato et al.   PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE

Within-herd contact structure and transmission of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in a persistently infected dairy cattle herd

(2011) C. Marcé et al.   PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE

Consensus-based reporting standards for diagnostic test accuracy studies for paratuberculosis in ruminants

(2011) Ian A. Gardner et al.   PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE

Control of Paratuberculosis in Dairy Herds

(2011) Franklyn Garry   VETERINARY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA-FOOD ANIMAL PRACTICE

Pathogenesis of Paratuberculosis

(2011) Raymond W. Sweeney   VETERINARY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA-FOOD ANIMAL PRACTICE

Successful control of Johne's disease in nine dairy herds: Results of a six-year field trial

(2010) M.T. Collins et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Defining the True Sensitivity of Culture for the Diagnosis of Melioidosis Using Bayesian Latent Class Models

(2010) Direk Limmathurotsakul et al.   PLoS One

Age at which dairy cattle become Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis faecal culture positive

(2010) Maarten F. Weber et al.   PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE

Isolation and detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) from cattle in Ireland using both traditional culture and molecular based methods

(2010) Pierre E Douarre et al.   Gut Pathogens

Identifiability of Models for Multiple Diagnostic Testing in the Absence of a Gold Standard

(2009) Geoffrey Jones et al.   BIOMETRICS

On the interpretation of test sensitivity in the two-test two-population problem: Assumptions matter

(2009) Wesley O. Johnson et al.   PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE

Detection of Mycobacterium avium Subspecies paratuberculosis: Comparing Fecal Culture Versus Serum Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay and Direct Fecal Polymerase Chain Reaction

(2008) D.L. Clark et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

A review of prevalences of paratuberculosis in farmed animals in Europe

(2008) Søren Saxmose Nielsen et al.   PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE

Bayesian latent class models with conditionally dependent diagnostic tests: A case study

(2008) Joris Menten et al.   STATISTICS IN MEDICINE

Ante mortem diagnosis of paratuberculosis: A review of accuracies of ELISA, interferon-γ assay and faecal culture techniques

(2008) S.S. Nielsen et al.   VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY