title: Panel methodology: Analytical principles in evaluating the performance characteristics of diagnostic tests for ventilator-associated pneumonia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Family Practice, Medical College of Virginia, Fairfax 22033, USA.
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Woolf
mesh_terms: D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012122:Ventilators, Mechanical / Q000009:adverse effects*