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Utility of A Single Widal Test in The Diagnosis of Typhoid Fever

open access: bronzeBangladesh Journal of Child Health, 2012
Background & objectives: The clinical diagnosis of typhoid fever is difficult, as the presenting symptoms are often diverse and similar to those observed with other febrile illnesses. The definitive diagnosis of typhoid fever requires the isolation of Salmonella typhi or paratyphi from the patient concerned. Since patients often receive antibiotics
Fahim Ahmed Rupam   +2 more
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Evaluate The role of widal test in diagnosis of typhoid fever

open access: hybridJournal of the Faculty of Medicine Baghdad, 2011
Background: Widal test and blood culture together must be depended to diagnosis of typhoid fever.
Dina A. Al Roubaey
doaj   +5 more sources

Interpretation of the Widal Test in Infected Children [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2003
Typhoid fever is endemic in Iran. Isolation of S. typhi is a gold standard for diagnosis. Laboratory diagnosis of S. typhi infection relies on serological tests such as the Widal test. This study describes seroprevalence of TO and TH antibody in nonfebrile healthy and febrile with non-typhoid illness.
S Noorbakhsh   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Reassessment of Widal test in the diagnosis of Typhoid Fever

open access: yesDiyala Journal of Medicine, 2019
This study was done on 3 group of population. Group 1 comprised 80 normal, healthy, non febrile individuals with a negative history for typhoid fever and no history of immunization against typhoid fever . Group 2 comprised 50 patient with a febrile illness rather than typhoid fever with also no history of typhoid fever and no history of immunization ...
Ali Mussa
doaj   +4 more sources

Role of Widal Test in the Diagnosis of Typhoid Fever in Context to Other Test

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biochemistry, 2012
Typhoid is one of the infectious diseases of human. Outbreaks of typhoid fever caused by S. typhi and S. paratyphi A are still a serious health problem worldwide. There are number of test available now days from molecular to immunological and biochemical to microbiological.
Tarique Aziz, S. S. Haque
openaire   +3 more sources

Interference by Malaria in the diagnosis of typhoid using Widal test alone

open access: yesWest African Journal of Medicine, 2004
A total of 270 febrile patients (130 males and 140 females) aged between 15 and 59 were screened using thick and thin blood film stains for malaria, bacteriologic culture and Widal test for enteric fevers. Sixty (22%) were positive for malaria while 38 (14%) were positive for enteric fevers out of which 16 (26.6%) concomitantly had malaria parasite ...
Martin E. Ohanu   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Value of the single Widal test in the Diagnosis of Typhoid fever

open access: yesCommunity Based Medical Journal, 2013
The value of a single Widal test was evaluated on 100 clinically suspected typhoid fever cases and 40 age-sex matched controls, in the Department of Microbiology, Mymensingh Medical College during the period from July 2006 to June 2007. Blood culture and Widal test with rising titre were performed in all patients.
Kh Golam Sabbir Ahmed   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Specificity of the widal test for typhoid fever

open access: yesGastroenterology, 1978
Anastasios A. Mihas, Gerard Haggstrom
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