Irene Esi Donkoh

A Comparative Study of the Performance of Typhoid Diagnostic Tests among Suspected Patients at the University of Cape Coast Hospital, Ghana

James Kojo Prah, Samuel Amoah, Cecil Banson, Benjamin Nyane, Rudolf Aaron Arthur, Godfrey Yeboah Amoah, Isaac Derban, Sobre Kwasi Nkrumah, Isaac Dadzie & Irene Esi Donkoh · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Introduction: the World Health Organization recommends that the gold standard for diagnosing typhoid fever is the use of blood cultures. However, under real-world conditions in low-resource settings, there are lack of culture facilities as well as expertise, and usually, patients...