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Title |
Journal |
Year |
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1
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"TAGS", a program for the evaluation of test accuracy in the absence of a gold standard.
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Prev Vet Med
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2002
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1.48
|
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2
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Experimental challenge models for Johne's disease: a review and proposed international guidelines.
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Vet Microbiol
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2007
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1.36
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3
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Consensus recommendations on diagnostic testing for the detection of paratuberculosis in cattle in the United States.
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J Am Vet Med Assoc
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2006
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1.29
|
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4
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Modelling risk when binary outcomes are subject to error.
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Stat Med
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2004
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1.29
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5
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Frequentist and Bayesian approaches to prevalence estimation using examples from Johne's disease.
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Anim Health Res Rev
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2008
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1.16
|
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6
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Bayesian semiparametric ROC curve estimation and disease diagnosis.
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Stat Med
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2008
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1.13
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7
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Molecular and bioassay-based detection of Toxoplasma gondii oocyst uptake by mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis).
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Int J Parasitol
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2003
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1.12
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8
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Detection of Toxoplasma gondii-like oocysts in cat feces and estimates of the environmental oocyst burden.
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J Am Vet Med Assoc
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2007
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1.11
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9
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Factor analysis of a Johne's disease risk assessment questionnaire with evaluation of factor scores and a subset of original questions as predictors of observed clinical paratuberculosis.
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Prev Vet Med
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2005
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1.05
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10
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Chemical inactivation of Toxoplasma gondii oocysts in water.
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J Parasitol
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2007
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1.04
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11
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Protective immunization of horses with a recombinant canarypox virus vectored vaccine co-expressing genes encoding the outer capsid proteins of African horse sickness virus.
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Vaccine
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2009
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1.01
|
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12
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Outdoor fecal deposition by free-roaming cats and attitudes of cat owners and nonowners toward stray pets, wildlife, and water pollution.
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J Am Vet Med Assoc
|
2006
|
0.98
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13
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Recombinant canarypox virus vaccine co-expressing genes encoding the VP2 and VP5 outer capsid proteins of bluetongue virus induces high level protection in sheep.
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Vaccine
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2006
|
0.97
|
|
14
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The combination of abundance and infection rates of Culicoides sonorensis estimates risk of subsequent bluetongue virus infection of sentinel cattle on California dairy farms.
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Vet Parasitol
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2012
|
0.96
|
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15
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Isolation of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis from waste milk delivered to California calf ranches.
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Foodborne Pathog Dis
|
2008
|
0.95
|
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16
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Physical inactivation of Toxoplasma gondii oocysts in water.
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Appl Environ Microbiol
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2007
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0.95
|
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17
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Risk factors for Toxoplasma gondii infection in wild rodents from central coastal California and a review of T. gondii prevalence in rodents.
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J Parasitol
|
2008
|
0.95
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|
18
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Efficacy of spheroplastic and cell-wall competent vaccines for Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in experimentally-challenged baby goats.
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Vet Microbiol
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2006
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0.93
|
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19
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Clams (Corbicula fluminea) as bioindicators of fecal contamination with Cryptosporidium and Giardia spp. in freshwater ecosystems in California.
|
Int J Parasitol
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2005
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0.91
|
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20
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Temporal detection of equine herpesvirus infections of a cohort of mares and their foals.
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Vet Microbiol
|
2006
|
0.89
|
|
21
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Use of antibody titers measured via serum synergistic hemolysis inhibition testing to predict internal Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis infection in horses.
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J Am Vet Med Assoc
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2013
|
0.88
|
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22
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Evaluation of five diagnostic methods for the detection and quantification of Myxobolus cerebralis.
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J Vet Diagn Invest
|
2004
|
0.86
|
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23
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On the interpretation of test sensitivity in the two-test two-population problem: assumptions matter.
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Prev Vet Med
|
2009
|
0.86
|
|
24
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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.
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J Vet Diagn Invest
|
2012
|
0.86
|
|
25
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Immune responses during pregnancy in heifers naturally infected with Neospora caninum with and without immunization.
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Parasitol Res
|
2005
|
0.86
|
|
26
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Detection of antibodies to West Nile virus in equine sera using microsphere immunoassay.
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J Vet Diagn Invest
|
2006
|
0.86
|
|
27
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Correlation between Herrold egg yolk medium culture and real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction results for Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in pooled fecal and environmental samples.
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J Vet Diagn Invest
|
2010
|
0.86
|
|
28
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Fecal shedding of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis by dairy cows.
|
Vet Microbiol
|
2005
|
0.85
|
|
29
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Diagnostic accuracy of a duplex real-time reverse transcription quantitative PCR assay for detection of African horse sickness virus.
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J Virol Methods
|
2013
|
0.85
|
|
30
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Anthropogenic and meteorological factors influence vector abundance and prevalence of bluetongue virus infection of dairy cattle in California.
|
Vet Microbiol
|
2011
|
0.85
|
|
31
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Dietary risk factors and colonic pH and mineral concentrations in horses with enterolithiasis.
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J Vet Intern Med
|
2004
|
0.83
|
|
32
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Evaluation of microbial culture of pooled fecal samples for detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis in large dairy herds.
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2004
|
0.83
|
|
33
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Qualitative evaluation of selective tests for detection of Neospora hughesi antibodies in serum and cerebrospinal fluid of experimentally infected horses.
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J Parasitol
|
2002
|
0.83
|
|
34
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Effects of blood contamination of cerebrospinal fluid on results of indirect fluorescent antibody tests for detection of antibodies against Sarcocystis neurona and Neospora hughesi.
|
J Vet Diagn Invest
|
2007
|
0.82
|
|
35
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Bayesian estimation of the receiver operating characteristic curve for a diagnostic test with a limit of detection in the absence of a gold standard.
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Stat Med
|
2010
|
0.82
|
|
36
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Evaluation of methods for improved detection of Cryptosporidium spp. in mussels (Mytilus californianus).
|
J Microbiol Methods
|
2005
|
0.82
|
|
37
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Prevalence of abnormal radiographic findings in 2-year-old Thoroughbreds at in-training sales and associations with racing performance.
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J Am Vet Med Assoc
|
2013
|
0.81
|
|
38
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Diagnostic test accuracy and prevalence inferences based on joint and sequential testing with finite population sampling.
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Stat Med
|
2004
|
0.81
|
|
39
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Application of the luciferase recombinant cell culture bioassay system for the analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
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Environ Toxicol Chem
|
2002
|
0.81
|
|
40
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Bluetongue virus infection alters the impedance of monolayers of bovine endothelial cells as a result of cell death.
|
Vet Immunol Immunopathol
|
2010
|
0.80
|
|
41
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Simulation model for evaluation of testing strategies for detection of paratuberculosis in midwestern US dairy herds.
|
Prev Vet Med
|
2007
|
0.80
|
|
42
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Sample size determination for estimation of the accuracy of two conditionally independent tests in the absence of a gold standard.
|
Prev Vet Med
|
2005
|
0.80
|
|
43
|
Validation of an automated ELISA system for detection of antibodies to Aleutian mink disease virus using blood samples collected in filter paper strips.
|
Virol J
|
2014
|
0.80
|
|
44
|
Sensitivity and specificity of the agar-gel-immunodiffusion test, ELISA and the skin test for detection of paratuberculosis in United States Midwest sheep populations.
|
Vet Res
|
2006
|
0.80
|
|
45
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Evaluation of two Toxoplasma gondii serologic tests used in a serosurvey of domestic cats in California.
|
J Parasitol
|
2007
|
0.80
|
|
46
|
Sample size calculations for disease freedom and prevalence estimation surveys.
|
Stat Med
|
2006
|
0.79
|
|
47
|
Herd characteristics and management practices associated with seroprevalence of Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis infection in dairy herds.
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2008
|
0.79
|
|
48
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Sample size calculations for surveys to substantiate freedom of populations from infectious agents.
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Biometrics
|
2004
|
0.79
|
|
49
|
Validation of real-time polymerase chain reaction tests for diagnosing feline immunodeficiency virus infection in domestic cats using Bayesian latent class models.
|
Prev Vet Med
|
2011
|
0.78
|
|
50
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Effect of changes in testing parameters on the cost-effectiveness of two pooled test methods to classify infection status of animals in a herd.
|
Prev Vet Med
|
2010
|
0.78
|
|
51
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Evaluation of cost-effectiveness of targeted sampling methods for detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis infection in dairy herds.
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2006
|
0.78
|
|
52
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Comparison of macrostructural and microstructural bone features in Thoroughbred racehorses with and without midbody fracture of the proximal sesamoid bone.
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2010
|
0.78
|
|
53
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Evaluation of an alternative method of herd classification for infection with paratuberculosis in cattle herds in the United States.
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2012
|
0.78
|
|
54
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Risk of postnatal exposure to Sarcocystis neurona and Neospora hughesi in horses.
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2004
|
0.78
|
|
55
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Risk factors for proximal sesamoid bone fractures associated with exercise history and horseshoe characteristics in Thoroughbred racehorses.
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2007
|
0.77
|
|
56
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Risk of transplacental transmission of Sarcocystis neurona and Neospora hughesi in California horses.
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J Parasitol
|
2004
|
0.77
|
|
57
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The immune response of foals to natural infection with equid herpesvirus-2 and its association with febrile illness.
|
Vet Immunol Immunopathol
|
2010
|
0.77
|
|
58
|
Prevalence of reduced fibrinogen binding to platelets in a population of Thoroughbreds.
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Am J Vet Res
|
2007
|
0.77
|
|
59
|
Evaluation of the fluorescence polarization assay for the detection of Brucella abortus antibodies in bison in a natural setting.
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Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis
|
2010
|
0.77
|
|
60
|
Regional risk of exporting cattle seropositive for bluetongue virus from the United States.
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Am J Vet Res
|
2003
|
0.77
|
|
61
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Prevalence of antibodies against Saint Louis encephalitis and Jamestown Canyon viruses in California horses.
|
Comp Immunol Microbiol Infect Dis
|
2004
|
0.77
|
|
62
|
Comparison of a serum indirect fluorescent antibody test with two Western blot tests for the diagnosis of equine protozoal myeloencephalitis.
|
J Vet Diagn Invest
|
2003
|
0.77
|
|
63
|
Probability of introduction of exotic strains of bluetongue virus into the US and into California through importation of infected cattle.
|
Prev Vet Med
|
2004
|
0.77
|
|
64
|
Effects of prevalence and testing by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and fecal culture on the risk of introduction of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis-infected cows into dairy herds.
|
J Vet Diagn Invest
|
2004
|
0.77
|
|
65
|
Indirect fluorescent antibody testing of cerebrospinal fluid for diagnosis of equine protozoal myeloencephalitis.
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2006
|
0.77
|
|
66
|
Effects of injury to the suspensory apparatus, exercise, and horseshoe characteristics on the risk of lateral condylar fracture and suspensory apparatus failure in forelimbs of thoroughbred racehorses.
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2004
|
0.76
|
|
67
|
Sensitivity and specificity of western blot testing of cerebrospinal fluid and serum for diagnosis of equine protozoal myeloencephalitis in horses with and without neurologic abnormalities.
|
J Am Vet Med Assoc
|
2002
|
0.76
|
|
68
|
Evaluation and comparison of an indirect fluorescent antibody test for detection of antibodies to Sarcocystis neurona, using serum and cerebrospinal fluid of naturally and experimentally infected, and vaccinated horses.
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J Parasitol
|
2004
|
0.76
|
|
69
|
Evaluation of a stochastic Markov-chain model for the development of forelimb injuries in Thoroughbred racehorses.
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2003
|
0.75
|
|
70
|
Association between findings on palmarodorsal radiographic images and detection of a fracture in the proximal sesamoid bones of forelimbs obtained from cadavers of racing Thoroughbreds.
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
71
|
Experimental infection of Peromyscus californicus with Toxoplasma gondii.
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J Parasitol
|
2007
|
0.75
|
|
72
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Evaluation of forelimb horseshoe characteristics of thoroughbreds racing on dirt surfaces.
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Am J Vet Res
|
2004
|
0.75
|
|
73
|
Bayesian estimation of variance partition coefficients adjusted for imperfect test sensitivity and specificity.
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Prev Vet Med
|
2009
|
0.75
|
|
74
|
Modified culture protocol for isolation of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis from raw milk.
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Foodborne Pathog Dis
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
75
|
Risk factors for subclinical intramammary infection in dairy goats in two longitudinal field studies evaluated by Bayesian logistic regression.
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Prev Vet Med
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
76
|
Use of age and milk production data to improve the ability of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay test results to predict Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis fecal culture status.
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J Vet Diagn Invest
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
77
|
Comparison of the use of regulatory assays and high-performance liquid chromatography for detection of residues of ceftiofur sodium metabolites in tissue specimens of culled dairy cattle.
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2004
|
0.75
|
|
78
|
[Diagnosis of leptospirosis: evaluation of a solid-phase enzyme immunoassay in different stages of the disease].
|
Rev Panam Salud Publica
|
2007
|
0.75
|
|
79
|
Comparison of the use of scapular ultrasonography, physical examination, and measurement of serum biomarkers of bone turnover versus scintigraphy for detection of bone fragility syndrome in horses.
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J Am Vet Med Assoc
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
80
|
Evaluation of two direct immunoassays for rapid detection of petroleum products on marine birds.
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Mar Pollut Bull
|
2002
|
0.75
|
|
81
|
Validation of a cell culture bioassay for detection of petroleum exposure in mink (Mustela vison) as a model for detection in sea otters (Enhydra lutris).
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2002
|
0.75
|
|
82
|
Application of the luciferase cell culture bioassay for the detection of refined petroleum products.
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Mar Pollut Bull
|
2002
|
0.75
|
|
83
|
Association between caudal fold tuberculin test responses and results of an ELISA for Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis and mycobacterial culture of feces in tuberculosis-free dairy herds.
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J Am Vet Med Assoc
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
84
|
Variation in Bluetongue virus real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction assay results in blood samples of sheep, cattle, and alpaca.
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J Vet Diagn Invest
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
85
|
Observer variation in visual assessment of forelimb horseshoe characteristics on Thoroughbred racehorses.
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Am J Vet Res
|
2004
|
0.75
|