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Widal test

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Widal test [we′däl ‚test]
(immunology)
A macroscopic or microscopic agglutination test for the diagnosis of typhoid fever and otherSalmonellainfections by using killed or preserved bacteria as the antigen.


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Results of paired acute- and convalescent-phase serologic testing for dengue immunoglobulin M (IgM) and IgG were negative, as were the microscopic agglutination test for leptospirosis and the Widal test for typhoid.
Japanese encephalitis, Singapore by Hsu, Li-Yang / Emerging Infectious Diseases
A blood Widal test showed a titer of 320 against "O" (somatic) antigen of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi.
Ciprofloxacin treatment failure in typhoid fever case, Pakistan by Zaidi, Sabeen / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Widal test was performed by rapid slide titration technique, as described by the manufacturer (Murex Biotech Ltd, Dartford, UK).
Serologic evidence of dengue infection before onset of epidemic, ... by Breiman, Robert F. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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