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WIDAL KIT

Name: WIDAL KIT
SKU: 8348496
Price: 3.51 USD
Availability: InStock

Sold by sewa medical stores · Service Center, Retailer, Exporter, Wholesaler · Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, India

Price

₹ 3.51 /Piece

In stock

MRP ~~₹ 3.74~~

Inclusive of all taxes

You Save: ₹ 0.23

Minimum order: 1 Piece

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MOQ

1 Piece

Lead time

On request

Packaging

Standard export packaging

Shelf life / longevity

As per product specification

HS Code

On request

Origin

India

Port of dispatch

On request

Export markets served

ML +5 others

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Compliance & Certifications

DRUG LICENCE

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Clinically evaluate alongside confirmatory tests

Dewas Dispatch on request Verified seller

sewa medical stores

Service Center, Retailer, Exporter, Wholesaler · Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, India

Registered address: Dewas, India. Industry: Healthcare, Medical Supplies & Pharmaceuticals > Drugs & Pharmaceuticals.

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Established

Not shared

Employees

1–10

GST

23AAYPF7091C1ZL

IEC code

AAYPF7091C

Export markets

ML +5 others

GlobalLinker Member Since

May 2024

Turnover

100000 - 2500000.

Incorporation Type

On request

DRUG LICENCE DRIGE LICENCE

Product details

What are the specifications of this product?

Overview

How the Widal Test Works: Antigen-Antibody Reaction: The test looks for the presence of specific antibodies in the patient's serum that react with the Salmonella antigens. The key antigens involved are: O Antigen: Found in the cell wall of the bacteria. H Antigen: Found in the flagella of the bacteria. Test Procedure: A blood sample is taken from the patient, and then a small amount is mixed with Salmonella antigens.

Product Description

Types of Widal Tests:

Slide Widal Test: A rapid, qualitative test that shows the presence of antibodies.
Tube Widal Test: A more detailed test that measures the titer (concentration) of antibodies.

When is the Widal Test Used?

Detection of Typhoid: The Widal test helps diagnose enteric fever (typhoid) and other Salmonella infections like paratyphoid fever.

Epidemiological Surveillance: It is commonly used in regions with high incidence of typhoid fever, particularly in developing countries where diagnostic facilities may be limited.

Limitations:

False Positives/Negatives: A positive result could indicate past exposure, and not necessarily an active infection. The test may also give false negatives if the antibody levels haven't risen enough for detection.

Timing: Antibodies may not be detectable in the early stages of the infection, making it important to repeat the test if the symptoms persist.

The Widal Kit is a cost-effective method of diagnosing typhoid fever, but it must be used alongside clinical evaluation and other confirmatory tests for accurate diagnosis.

Description provided by sewa medical stores.

Specifications

Testing Method	Qualitative (Slide) and Quantitative (Tube)
Sensitivity	Varies based on timing and patient antibodies
Storage Conditions	Store at recommended temperatures; check expiration date
Usage	Clinically evaluate alongside confirmatory tests
Intended Users	Healthcare providers in regions with high typhoid prevalence
Test Duration	Results from Slide Test are immediate, Tube Test may take longer

Use cases

Category	healthcare > medical devices and supplies > medical kits > professional test kits
Primary application	Clinically evaluate alongside confirmatory tests
Brand	Not specified
Product type	Product

Logistics & handling

Lead time	On request
Packaging	As per buyer requirement
Storage condition	As recommended by supplier
Origin	India
Form	As listed by supplier

Commercials (this seller)

Minimum order	1 Piece
Lead time	On request
Payment terms	As per negotiated commercial agreement.
Checkout type	enquiry

Buyer questions

Frequently asked by buyers

Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing WIDAL KIT. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.

Q: What types of infections can the Widal Test detect?

A: The Widal Test is primarily used to diagnose typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever caused by Salmonella infections.

Q: What are the main antigens involved in the Widal Test?

A: The main antigens tested in the Widal Test are the O Antigen, which is part of the bacterial cell wall, and the H Antigen, which is associated with the bacterial flagella.

Q: What should be considered when interpreting Widal Test results?

A: Results should be interpreted alongside clinical symptoms and other diagnostic tests, as the Widal Test may yield false positives due to past exposure or false negatives if antibody levels are low.

Q: Why is the Widal Test important in developing countries?

A: In developing countries with high incidences of typhoid fever and limited diagnostic resources, the Widal Test provides a cost-effective means for timely diagnosis and monitoring.

Q: How does the Slide Widal Test differ from the Tube Widal Test?

A: The Slide Widal Test is a rapid qualitative assessment for the presence of antibodies, while the Tube Widal Test quantifies the concentration of antibodies, providing more detailed information.

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