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Widal test
Wi·dal test W0147500 (vē-däl′)n. A test of blood serum that uses an agglutination reaction to diagnose typhoid fever. [After Fernand Widal (1862-1929), French physician.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Widal test - a test for detecting typhoid fever and other salmonella infectionsWidal's testagglutination test - a blood test used to identify unknown antigens; blood with the unknown antigen is mixed with a known antibody and whether or not agglutination occurs helps to identify the antigen; used in tissue matching and blood grouping and diagnosis of infections |
Widal test
Widal test[we′däl ‚test] (immunology) A macroscopic or microscopic agglutination test for the diagnosis of typhoid fever and other Salmonella infections by using killed or preserved bacteria as the antigen. Widal test
Widal test [ve-dahl´] a test for the diagnosis of typhoid fever, based on agglutination of Salmonella typhosa by dilutions of the patient's serum.Widal test (vē-däl′)n. A test of blood serum that uses an agglutination reaction to diagnose typhoid fever.Widal reaction, Widal test (vē-dal′) [Georges Fernand Isidore Widal, Fr. physician, 1862–1929] An agglutination test for typhoid fever.Widal test A serological agglutination reaction of Salmonella typhi and similar organisms by the patient's serum, used to diagnose typhoid and paratyphoid fevers. (George Fernand Isadore Widal, 1862–1929, Algerian born French pathologist).Widal test
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