Open AccessComparative Evaluation of Tubex T F (Inhibition Magnetic Binding Immunoassay) for Typhoid Fever in Endemic Area
Author(s) -
Ashish K. Khanna,
Menka Khanna,
Karamjit S. Gill
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2015/15459.6810
Subject(s) - typhoid fever , malaria , immunoassay , medicine , respiratory tract , urinary system , immunology , respiratory tract infections , lower respiratory tract infection , salmonella typhi , virology , respiratory system , biology , antibody , biochemistry , escherichia coli , gene
Typhoid fever remains a significant health problem in endemic countries like India. Various serological tests for the diagnosis of typhoid fever are available commercially. We assessed the usefulness of rapid test based on magnetic particle separation to detect Immunoglobulin against Salmonella typhi O9 lipopolysaccharide.