From: A comparative study of Widal test with blood culture in the diagnosis of typhoid fever in febrile patients
Bacteria
Number of isolates (%)
S. typhi
7 (2.6)
S. paratyphi
4 (1.5)
Non typhoidal salmonella
Other bacteria
51 (18.9)
Negative blood culture
201 (74.4)
Total
270 (100.0)