title: Comparison of 2 serologic tests for the diagnosis of porcine proliferative enteropathy.
abstract: The purpose of this study was to compare results from 2 serological assays at the individual- and herd-level for porcine proliferative enteropathy diagnosis. Cohen's kappa coefficient (k) was used to measure agreement. The tests tend to show better agreement when used at the herd level.
authors: Department of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario.
authors: Cesar A
authors: CA
authors: Corzo
authors: Robert
authors: R
authors: Friendship
authors: Cate
authors: C
authors: Dewey
authors: Tim
authors: T
authors: Blackwell
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000097:blood; D045824:Desulfovibrionaceae Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D005759:Gastroenteritis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D020639:Lawsonia Bacteria; D009864:Ontario / Q000453:epidemiology; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012698:Serologic Tests / Q000662:veterinary; D013552:Swine; D013553:Swine Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial