Walker cross-tests every antiserum with samples from other species to ensure it's only identifying proteins from its target, rather than
providing false positive results.
Not exact matches
Results from these tests
provide also in many cases insights into the nature of the sources of the
false positives, which are generally produced by one of several kinds of configurations involving eclipsing binaries (EB).
This observational
result, which uses the achromatic property of planetary transit signals that is not investigated by the Kepler observations,
provides an independent indication that Kepler's
false positive rate is low.
While unlikely, this test may
provide false positive or
false negative
results.
As a
result, a spit test can
provide a
false positive of having an issue with Candida, when in fact you actually have normal oral levels of Candida.
The aim is to
provide quick links to core information while eliminating «
false positives» from research
results.