Specimens and culture media for the laboratory diagnosis of typhoid fever

Specimens and culture media for the laboratory diagnosis of typhoid fever

Background: Culture of S. Typhi is necessary for the definitive diagnosis of typhoid fever and provides isolates for antibiotic susceptibility testing and epidemiological studies. However, current methods are not fully optimised and sourcing culture media and bottles for culture media may be problem...

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Main Authors: John Wain, To Song Diep, Phan Van Be Bay, Amanda L. Walsh, Ha Vinh, Nguyen M. Duong, Vo Anh Ho, Tran T. Hien, Jeremy Farrar, Nicholas J. White, Christopher M. Parry, Nicholas P. J. Day
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2008-12-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
S. Typhi
typhoid fever
epidemiology
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/164
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