Research Article

Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Salmonellosis in Addis Ababa City, Ethiopia

Table 2

Widal test result () in selected clinics, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

TestResultFreq.%

Widal test against Salmonella H antigen−Ve16557.29
+Ve12342.71

Widal test against Salmonella O antigen−Ve16858.33
+Ve12041.67

Widal test against both H and O antigens of SalmonellaBoth −Ve14048.61
Both +Ve9532.99
+ve for either O or H14851.39
H +Ve but O −Ve258.68
O +Ve but H −Ve289.72