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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.

Original publication

DOI

10.1128/JCM.43.9.4889-4890.2005

Type

Journal article

Journal

J Clin Microbiol

Publication Date

09/2005

Volume

43

Pages

4889 - 4890

Keywords

Adult, Antibodies, Bacterial, Antigens, Bacterial, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Humans, Immunoglobulin G, Lipopolysaccharides, Salmonella typhi, Serologic Tests, Time Factors, Typhoid Fever