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Evaluation of false negativity of the Widal test among culture proven typhoid fever cases [PDF]
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2008 Background: The Widal test is the most common, specific and quick diagnostic method available in the world for diagnosis of typhoid fever; however, false negativity is one of the obstructive features of the test. The aim of this study was to evaluate the
Salih Hosoglu +4 more
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Widal Test in Diagnosis of Typhoid Fever in Turkey [PDF]
Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, 2002 ABSTRACT We studied the value of the Widal tube agglutination test for the diagnosis of typhoid fever. The subjects were all adults >18 years of age and were divided into four groups: (i) 317 healthy blood donor controls, (ii) 31 bacteriologically confirmed patients with Salmonella enterica serotype ...
Willke, A, Ergonul, O, Bayar, B
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2018 Enteric fever has emerged as an important infectious disease in the early 19th century. This study is carried out in search of an accurate diagnostic method enabling direct observation of antibody binding to antigen profiles, avoiding problems with non-
K. Sharanya +3 more
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Interpretation of the Widal Test in Infected Children [PDF]
Iranian 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.
S Noorbakhsh +3 more
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Reassessment of Widal test in the diagnosis of Typhoid Fever [PDF]
Diyala 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 .
Ali Mussa
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Utilization and value of Widal test in febrile children
Nigerian Journal of PaediatricsSummary: Rising cost of medical care in Nigeria prompted us to undertake a retrospective study of the utilization and value of the Widal test in 973 febrile children, in whom a total of 1135 of this test was performed.
Bondi FS , Moses AE , Alhaji MA.
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, 2022 Widal Test is one of the application of diagnostic immunology in the diagnosis of typhoid fever. Widal Test must be taught at the school of medicine although some physicians opines that this test is quite obsolete.
Sudibya, Akhmad
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Use of onsite typhoid IgG/IgM combo test as rapid diagnostic test for typhoid fever
Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2023 Background The incidence of typhoid fever is increasing in Egypt. The Widal test is the evaluation most widely used in Egypt for diagnosis, but it has many drawbacks; therefore, new diagnostic tools are needed.
Alaa Aboud Mohamed +3 more
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Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Definitive diagnosis of Enteric fever is by blood culture for Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi, Paratyphi A, and Paratyphi B which takes long turnaround time and is costly, whereas Widal test is simple, rapid, and cost-effective test ...
Saransh Bahl +4 more
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COMPARATIVE DIAGNOSIS OF TYPHOID FEVER BY POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION AND WIDAL TEST IN SOUTHERN DISTRICTS (BANNU, LAKKI MARWAT AND D.I.KHAN) OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN [PDF]
Acta Scientifica Malaysia, 2017 Typhoid fever is a major dilemma in developing nations, despite the antibiotic use and new antibiotics discovery. Blood culture and serological tests (especially Widal test) that are regularly performed in Pakistan for diagnosis provide objectionable ...
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