Use of paired serum samples for serodiagnosis of typhoid fever.
Using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay we demonstrate that, in adult patients with typhoid fever, the sensitivity of a serological test based on the detection of anti-lipopolysaccharide immunoglobulin G is increased when used with paired serum samples taken 1 week apart.
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2005
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