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A Cross-Sectional Comparative Study of the Performance of the Widal Test and the Typhidot Immunoassay for Typhoid Fever Diagnosis in the West Region of Cameroon

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of typhoid fever based on the Widal slide agglutination test remains a major hurdle in developing countries due to varied perceptions of the value of the Widal test in determining clinical decision-making. We undertook a study to evaluate the diagnostic performance of the W...

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Autores principales:	Ousenu, Karimo, Ali, Innocent Mbulli, Sama, Leonard Fonkeng, Ndam, Marcel Nsangou, Tchouangueu, Thibau Florant, Tume, Christopher Bonglavnyuy
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8367591/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34408802 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8279122

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