Open AccessComparative Evaluation of Various Tests for Diagnosis of Concurrent Malaria and Typhoid Fever in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Northern India
Author(s) -
Deepika Verma,
Sachin Kishore,
M E Siddique
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2014/7745.4403
Subject(s) - typhoid fever , widal test , malaria , salmonella typhi , medicine , blood culture , diagnosis of malaria , rapid diagnostic test , plasmodium falciparum , immunology , virology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , antibiotics , biochemistry , escherichia coli , gene
Malaria and Typhoid are two major infectious diseases, still prevalent in most of the tropical countries including India. Millions of individuals residing in these endemic cases contact these diseases either concurrently or as acute infection superimposed on a chronic one.