Widal-Felix test

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf diagnosis
gptkbp:alternativeTo blood culture
PCR test for Salmonella
gptkbp:detects antibodies against Salmonella paratyphi
antibodies against Salmonella typhi
gptkbp:developedBy André Felix
Georges-Fernand Widal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Widal-Felix test
gptkbp:introducedIn 1896
gptkbp:limitation false positives
false negatives
cross-reactivity with other infections
gptkbp:method agglutination test
gptkbp:type serum
gptkbp:usedFor diagnosis of typhoid fever
diagnosis of enteric fever
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arthur_Felix
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8