Skip to main content
Key Specialties
Cardiology Diabetology Endocrinology Gastroenterology Geriatrics and Gerontology Gynecology and Obstetrics Hematology Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Nephrology Neurology Oncology Pediatrics Respiratory Medicine Rheumatology Surgery
Congress Coverage
2024 ACC Congress 2023 ESMO Congress 2023 EASD Congress 2023 ERS Congress 2023 ESC Congress 2023 EHA Congress 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting
Clinical Collections
Advances in Alzheimer’s

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on sleep in brain health

LIVE: Thursday 2nd May 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

Quality sleep is essential for health. But what happens to our brains when sleep patterns are disturbed? Join our experts to explore the interplay between sleep disruption and neurological diseases, and the questions that you need to be asking your patients to help you prevent the harmful effects of sleep deprivation.
ADVANCED SEARCH
Log in
Top
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
Literature
1.
Furukawa TA, Strauss S, Bucher HC, Guyatt G (2008) Diagnostic tests. In: Guyatt G, Rennie D, Meade MO, Cook DJ (eds) JAMA users’ guides to the medical literature. McGraw-Hill Medical, New York, pp 419–438
2.
Simel DL, Rennie D (2009) JAMA evidence the rational clinical examination. McGraw-Hill Medical, New York
3.
Zwinderman AH, Bossuyt PM (2008) We should not pool diagnostic likelihood ratios in systematic reviews. Stat Med 27(5):687–697CrossRefPubMed
4.
Simel DL, Bossuyt PM (2009) Differences between univariate and bivariate models for summarizing diagnostic accuracy may not be large. J Clin Epidemiol 62(12):1292–1300CrossRefPubMed
Metadata
Title
Clinicians should use likelihood ratios when comparing tests
Authors
A. D. Bai
A. Showler
L. Burry
M. Steinberg
G. A. Tomlinson
C. M. Bell
A. M. Morris
Publication date
01-01-2017
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases / Issue 1/2017
Print ISSN: 0934-9723
Electronic ISSN: 1435-4373
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-016-2801-y

Other articles of this Issue 1/2017

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 1/2017 Go to the issue

Original Article

Toxin A-negative toxin B-positive ribotype 017 Clostridium difficile is the dominant strain type in patients with diarrhoea attending tuberculosis hospitals in Cape Town, South Africa

Original Article

Potential clinical and economic outcomes of active beta-D-glucan surveillance with preemptive therapy for invasive candidiasis at intensive care units: a decision model analysis

Original Article

Association between source control and mortality in 258 patients with intra-abdominal candidiasis: a retrospective multi-centric analysis comparing intensive care versus surgical wards in Spain

Letter to the Editor

Clinicians should not be forced to use likelihood ratios when comparing tests

Original Article

Staphylococcus capitis isolated from prosthetic joint infections

Original Article

Improvement in the detection of enteric protozoa from clinical stool samples using the automated urine sediment analyzer sediMAX® 2 compared to sediMAX® 1

ACC 2024 Congress Coverage

Heart Failure Video

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch now

Watch this official video from ACC.24 to hear Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discuss last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.

Semaglutide benefits people with type 2 diabetes and obesity-related heart failure

16-04-2024 Type 2 Diabetes News

Incentivised to exercise

11-04-2024 Lifestyle Modifications News

New intervention for STEMI-related cardiogenic shock

10-04-2024 Myocardial Infarction News

» View more highlights on the ACC 2024 congress hub page

Image Credits