Evaluation of false negativity of the Widal test among culture proven typhoid fever cases

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 associated factors with Widal test negativity...

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Main Authors: Salih Hosoglu, Vuslat Bosnak, Serife Akalin, Mehmet Faruk Geyik, Celal Ayaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2008-12-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/165
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