Performance of Widal test and stool culture in the diagnosis of typhoid fever among suspected patients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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dc.contributor.authorMawazo, A.
dc.contributor.authorBwire, G.M.
dc.contributor.authorMatee, M.I.N..
dc.date.accessioned2019-08-22T06:08:57Z
dc.date.available2019-08-22T06:08:57Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.description.abstractWe set an experiment to determine the diagnostic performance of the Widal test and stool culture in typhoid-suspected cases attending tertiary hospitals in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania using blood culture as a golden standard. We also evaluated the agreement between Widal, stool and blood culture.en_US
dc.identifier.citationMawazo, A., Bwire, G.M. and Matee, M.I., 2019. Performance of Widal test and stool culture in the diagnosis of typhoid fever among suspected patients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. BMC research notes, 12(1), p.316.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://dspace.muhas.ac.tz:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/2402
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherBMCen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries;12(1), p.316.
dc.subjectBlood culture,en_US
dc.subjectDar es Salaam,en_US
dc.subjectReferral Hospital,en_US
dc.subjectStool culture,en_US
dc.subjectWidal testen_US
dc.titlePerformance of Widal test and stool culture in the diagnosis of typhoid fever among suspected patients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzaniaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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