EVALUATION OF TYPHIDOT (IGM) IN EARLY AND RAPID DIAGNOSIS OF TYPHOID FEVER
EVALUATION OF TYPHIDOT (IGM) IN EARLY AND RAPID DIAGNOSIS OF TYPHOID FEVER
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伤寒早期快速诊断中伤寒 (IGM) 的评估
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2011
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S. Shah
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S. Shah
.INTRODUCTION also delay in diagnosis and so start of appropriate 5 Typhoid fever is widely recognized as a major public therapy . health problem in developing countries. It is a severe systemic infection caused by Salmonella typhi. The This study was important in context of Abbottabad where disease is endemic in the Indian sub-continent, Southtyphoid fever had caused large number of patients to visit East Asia, Africa, the Middle-East, South and Central tertiary care hospitals because majority of them drank America, where provision of pure water supplies and raw-water from tube-wells and deep-borred wells and 1 sewage control are inadequate . Incidence of typhoid also didn’t wash hands properly after using toilets with fever has been estimated as approximately 22 million soap. In addition, most of them are illiterate, living in 2 unhygienic surroundings and have poor socio-economic cases with at least 200,000 deaths occurring annually . status hence further predisposing for disease The disease may occur in all ages, with the highest 3 prevalence. Therefore, we conducted this study in need incidence found particularly in children . According to of a reliable laboratory test for early and rapid diagnosis WHO (World Health Organization), the overall incidence of typhoid fever. of typhoid fever is 412 cases per 100,000 population per 4 year in Pakistan . Typhoid fever is known to be Isolation of Salmonella typhi (S.typhi) via blood culture is associated with significant morbidity and mortality due to still used as gold standard test for typhoid fever, but emerging multidrug-resistant strains of salmonellae and ORIGINAL PROF-1726 TYPHOID FEVER EVALUATION OF TYPHIDOT (IGM) IN EARLY AND RAPID DIAGNOSIS OF TYPHOID FEVER