An approximate likelihood estimator for the prevalence of infections in vectors using pools of varying sizes

DOI10.1002/BIMJ.201500185zbMath1358.62106OpenAlexW2378049077WikidataQ40682457 ScholiaQ40682457MaRDI QIDQ2829479

Diana Dorgam, James D. Santos

Publication date: 28 October 2016

Published in: Biometrical Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/bimj.201500185

zbMATH Keywords

approximate likelihoodpooled samplesprevalence of infections in arthropods

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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• Confidence intervals for the difference of two proportions estimated from pooled samples

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