Typhoid fever screening

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aysha Anwar, M.B.B.S[2]

Overview

There are no screening guidelines for typhoid fever. However, chronic carriers can be screened using elisa detecting Vi antigen. http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/

Screening

There are no screening guidelines for typhoid fever. However, chronic carriers can be screened using elisa detecting Vi antigen.

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