Role of Abdominal Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Typhoid Fever in Pediatric Patients
An early diagnosis of typhoid fever caused by Salmonella typhi is difficult because of several spectra of clinical findings, identical to those of several other types of infections. A definitive diagnosis of typhoid fever is made by hemoculture as well as the Widal test. With pediatric patients, thi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Ultrasound |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929644116300674 |