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    Medical Bacteriostatic Drugs: Effects & Metabolism on Bacteria

    What really happens when the bacteria get exposed to a bacteriostatic drug? Bactericidal drugs cause cellular destruction but the static drugs, as per description are said to prevent the bacteria from replicating. But apart from this what happens to the bacteria, is it able to exist and function...
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    Study Design for assessing efficacy of a New Clinical Sign

    Thank You Sir for clarifying! I really appreciate it! My understanding of statistics is very rudimentary, and hence the question may seem a bit naive! But here goes! Is it necessary that only Mcnemar's test be done if the test is dichotomous, or can ROC be done as an alternative?( new...
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    Study Design for assessing efficacy of a New Clinical Sign

    Hi! I am looking for some guidance as to what statistical tests I would need to do to know the significance of a study. The situation is this: Disease in Question is Sinusitis Gold Standard for Diagnosis is CT, but is seldom done as not all cases require confirmation. Cost-effectiveness...
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