A Case of Typhus in Rupar
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The Weil-Felix reaction helps in the diagnosis of the majority of cases of typhus group of fevers, but it sometimes does not help to differentiate between them, e.g. both epidemic and murine typhus fever produce agglutinins against Proteus 0X19 and to a lesser titre against 0X2 in the sera of patients, and from a Weil-Felix test alone it is not possible to say if one is dealing with a case of murine or epidemic typhus.
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