Widal agglutination test100 years later: still plagued by controversy

LA Olopoenia, AL King - Postgraduate medical journal, 2000 - academic.oup.com
… of the Widal agglutination test in the diagnosis of typhoid fever. Over 100 years since its …
More than 100 years after the introduction of the Widal test for diagnosis of typhoid fever, the …

[PDF][PDF] Diagnostic value of Widal test in the diagnosis of typhoid fever: a systematic review

HM Mengist, K Tilahun - J Med Microbiol Diagn, 2017 - researchgate.net
Widal test is routinely used as diagnostic tool to rule out the disease. The diagnostic ability of
Widal test is debatable as the test … regarding the diagnostic value of Widal test is necessary. …

[PDF][PDF] The significance of the Widal tests

V Basaca-Sevilla, EP Pastrana, JH Cross… - Phil J Microbiol Infect …, 1979 - Citeseer
… salmonellosis are endemic in our country, Widal test will be extensively used even in … 100
of which were obtained from individuals with a history of anti-typhoid vaccination within a year

Widal test in diagnosis of typhoid fever in Turkey

A Willke, O Ergonul, B Bayar - Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
… The Widal tube agglutination test, which is almost 100 years old, has been widely used in
the serologic … This is the first study done in Turkey to assess the significance of the Widal test. …

How useful is the Widal test in modern clinical practice in developing countries? A review

A Jemilohun, A Adeyanju… - International Journal of …, 2017 - archive.jibiology.com
… This review appraises the Widal test in regard to its performance … : The Widal test is a
relatively cheap and readily available test in developing countries where more sophisticated tests

[PDF][PDF] Assessing Reliability of Widal

HO Osue, B Buhari, SU Abdullahi, IG Ahmed - 2022 - researchgate.net
… Conclusion: This study had shown that Widal test is not definitive … Sole reliance on Widal
test for case detection and … in patients (children, n=100, aged <10 years) with typhoid fever is in …

[PDF][PDF] Diagnostic value of the Widal test in areas endemic for typhoid fever

MM Levine, O Grados, RH Gilman… - The American journal of …, 1978 - Citeseer
… for typhoid fever gained credibility as early as 1896 when Widal … Â 25 The term Widal test
has continued to refer to … time of visit to hospital 89—100%of individuals, depending on age …

[PDF][PDF] Reassessment of Widal test in the diagnosis of Typhoid Fever

A Mussa - Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2011 - iasj.net
Widal test, the cut off value for O titer was 1/104 and for H titer was 1/120 The result of this
study in group 1 showed that the Widal test … the result in group 2 showed that the Widal test

[PDF][PDF] Role of Widal test in the diagnosis of typhoid fever in context to other test

T Aziz, SS Haque - Am J Biochem Biotechnol, 2012 - academia.edu
… cases per 100000 people per year) in Southeast Asia[2]. The incident rate of typhoid in
Asia-pacific region is estimated at more than 100 cases/100,000 population per year. The highest …

[PDF][PDF] Clinical application of the Widal test

TE Tupasi, R Lucas-Aquino, MT Mendoza… - Phil J Microbiol …, 1991 - researchgate.net
… on the diagnostic titer for a single Widal test. Traditionally, a "'positive" Widal test is based
on a fourfold rise in O agglutinins in repeated tests or a titer of 1:80 or greater in a single test.…