Enteric fever, also known as typhoid fever, is a life-threatening illness caused by infection with the bacterium Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. typhi). It is usually transmitted through food and drinks contaminated with fecal matter. The Widal test is one method that can help make a presumptive diagnosis of this disease.
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Enteric fever, also known as typhoid fever, is a life-threatening illness caused by infection with the bacterium Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. typhi). It is usually transmitted through food and drinks contaminated with fecal matter. The Widal test is one method that can help make a presumptive diagnosis of this disease.