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Performance of Widal test and stool culture in the diagnosis of typhoid fever among suspected patients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

OBJECTIVE: We set an experiment to determine the diagnostic performance of the Widal test and stool culture in typhoid-suspected cases attending tertiary hospitals in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania using blood culture as a golden standard. We also evaluated the agreement between Widal, stool and blood cult...

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Autores principales:	Mawazo, Akili, Bwire, George M., Matee, Mecky I. N.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Note
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6551910/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31167646 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4340-y

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