Immunoenzymatic dot-blot test for the diagnosis of enteric fever caused by Salmonella typhi in an endemic area

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 64-69

  Cardona Castro, Nora ^a   Agudelo Flórez, Piedad ^a  

^a Instituto Colombiano de Medicina Tropical   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Colombia; Dot blot test; Enteric fever; Salmonella typhi

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; DIAMINOBENZIDINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; PHENYLENEDIAMINE DERIVATIVE;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD CULTURE; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLAGELLUM; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHI; TYPHOID FEVER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; SALMONELLA TYPHI; URABA;

EID: 0031931582     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.1998.tb00357.x     Document Type: Article

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