#Specificity

Philippe Lemoine

phl43

The results of what looks like the best serological survey, in LA County, were just published. If you take the point estimate at face value, it would put the IFR

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

“Nobody knows the truth — let’s be honest,” Dr. Ioannidis said of the prevalence figures. “But if I had to guess, I would say it is probably higher than our

Arrianna Marie Planey, PhD

Arrianna_Planey

Something I think of a lot:How commonly thoughtful & nuanced scholarship is recruited into blunt arguments that can be distilled into catchy phrasing. How the specificity & context of the

Jon Deeks

deeksj

Only evidence for accuracy of UK-Rapid Test Consortium Covid-19 AbC test is flawedOver a week ago with @sarahboseley I asked for transparent reporting of RTC study that says test has

No Quarter Will Be Given

chaedria

I see a lot of conversations about Juneteenth, but very few that center African-Americans from Texas nor centering the holiday in the specific cruelty of Texas racism. The same thing

Jonathan Ball

JonathanKBall

1/nImportant validation update on #Abbott and #Roche #COVIDー19 #Antibody tests. Validation carried out on convalescent sera from hospital (severe) and community (mild) confirmed #SARSCoV2 cases:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/c

Magnus Kjaergaard

ProteinMagnus

Kinases are often tethered to their substrates via disordered linkers or scaffolding proteins. But how does the properties of the linker affect phosphorylation? That is what @dylamateusz and I are

W. Scott Richardson

3owllearning

Retweeting for @rabihmgeha, @DxRxEdu, the @CPSolvers team, and the VMR community, a thread about how and when diagnostic triads might lead to diagnostic errors:1/13 Diagnostic triads are memory aids that

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FuTlurker

The reasons AMN MIGHT be sold:1. Maitland-Niles wants to play centrally long-term and Arteta deems him not good enough to do that for Arsenal.2. Arsenal want to create some cash

Puff the Magic Hater

MsKellyMHayes

I see ppl saying we need to be ready to "get in the streets" over Trump obstructing the election, and I agree, but I think we need more specificity. There's

Dan Larremore

DanLarremore

Slovakia (pop 5.5M) is attempting a mass COVID-19 screening campaign using rapid antigen tests. The public health community is going to learn a lot. Here's what I'm looking for... 1/https://spectator.sme.sk/c/22519165/coronavirus-in

arkancide_is_real

Arkancideisreal

THREAD: A quick lesson in medical statistics for those of you who believe the current "second wave" scare story out of #Victoria.It starts with the concepts of sensitivity, specificity and

Francis Awaritefe

FrancisAwartefe

A Thread./1 Governments, through varying levels of [misconceived] deference, politically and legally to Sports Governing Bodies, a deference to the notion of the ‘specificity’ and ‘autonomy’ of sport,.........https://twitter.com/tra

SpiderNoir Afraid To Leave Stoop

kylaTea

I’ve been seeing a few post from specificity comic creators who found out their comics are being pirated at very high numbers. Like numbers high enough that they could make

Mark Murphy

DrMarkMurphy

A few points about the 2 common diagnostic #tests & #COVID19The nasal-swab test which looks for viral particles & an acute infection The antibody test for a past-COVID19 infectionWe need

Michael Lin, PhD-MD

michaelzlin

Because many are curious about antibody tests and seroprevalence, I figured I'd cover the http://covidtestingproject.org results. This project systematically compared SARSCoV2 (COVID19) antibody kits. If we are going to do