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A comparative study of Widal test with blood culture in the diagnosis of typhoid fever in febrile patients

BACKGROUND: Typhoid fever is a major health problem in developing countries and its diagnosis on clinical ground is difficult. Diagnosis in developing countries including Ethiopia is mostly done by Widal test. However, the value of the test has been debated. Hence, evaluating the result of this test...

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Autores principales:	Andualem, Gizachew, Abebe, Tamrat, Kebede, Nigatu, Gebre-Selassie, Solomon, Mihret, Adane, Alemayehu, Haile
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4177418/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25231649 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-653

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