Open AccessEvaluation of a newly developed ELISA against Widal, TUBEX-TF and Typhidot for typhoid fever surveillance
Author(s) -
Moustafa Abdel Fadeel,
Brent House,
Momtaz O. Wasfy,
John D. Klena,
Engy Emil Habashy,
Mayar M. Said,
Mohamed Abdel Maksoud,
Bassem Abdel Rahman,
Guillermo Pimentel
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.1339
Subject(s) - typhoid fever , virology , medicine , enteric fever
Typhoid fever is endemic in many parts of the world and represents a major cause of acute febrile illness (AFI). Rapid and accurate laboratory methods for diagnosis of this disease are needed for both patient care and surveillance situations.
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