Characterizing the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of pain biomarkers in cattle using receiver operating characteristic curves

ABSTRACT: Biomarkers are used to assess pain and analgesic drug efficacy in livestock. However, often the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of these biomarkers for different painful conditions over time have not been described. Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves are graphical plots...

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Main Authors: M. Martin, M.D. Kleinhenz, K.S. Schwartzkopf-Genswein, D. Melendez, S. Marti, E.A. Pajor, E.D. Janzen, J. Coetzee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002203022200563X