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Abstract
ince typhoid fever is one of the most public health problems found in several parts of the, world, it is very essential to .determine the best and most practical procedure which would provide valuable means for the rapid, , simple and reliable diagnosi.s of patients. Typhoid fever does not present a” distinct clinical syndrome an~ has a high morbidity associated with delay in therapy. ~heconfirmed diagnosis of the disease rests .. on the isolation of the etiologic agent by bacteriolo , gical procedures which required 72 hours or more for such confirmat ion..at present there ar, se~ral. immunologic tests ” ” available for the detection of antibodies to ~.typhi 0 antigen (e.g. Widal test, passive haemagglutination test). Many trials indicated that none of these tests improved the immun