The Widal Agglutination Reaction in Healthy Persons
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Assessment of Widal Tube Agglutination Test and its Baseline Titres in Amritsar an Endemic Area
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BACKGROUND Enteric fever is endemic in all parts of India. The Widal agglutination test is widely used for its diagnosis. But the interpretation of Widal test depends upon the baseline titre which is prevalent amongst healthy individuals in a particular geographical area. AIM Present study was undertaken to establish the normal baseline titre in apparently healthy blood donors and also to det...
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AIMS To compare the established Widal agglutination assay with an immunoblotting procedure. METHODS 110 sera were used to compare the established Widal agglutination assay with an immunoblotting procedure incorporating lipopolysaccharide (LPS) (O = 9,12) and flagellar (H = d) antigens. RESULTS Antibodies to the LPS antigens were detected in 18 sera by the Widal assay and in 37 by immunoblot...
متن کاملBaseline Widal titres in healthy children.
OBJECTIVE To determine the baseline Widal titres in apparently healthy children in Davangere. METHODS Cross-sectional study was done on 250 children. Widal titers were found using tube agglutination test. RESULTS Out of 250,64.2% had a titre of less than 1:20,22.4% had a titre equal to 1:20,9.6% had a titre of 1:40 and 3.6% had a titre of 1:80 to 'O' antigen and 67.2% had a titre of less th...
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دوره 63 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017