The Gram-negative bacterium Salmonella enterica causes a range of life-threatening diseases in humans and animals worldwide. Approximately 28 million cases of enteric fever (typhoid and paratyphoid) ...

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Lipoprotein (a) is a low-density lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood. The lipoprotein (a) test — or Lp(a) test — determines the level of this lipoprotein in the blood, and its results ...

Testing for meningitis may include a physical exam, blood tests, bacterial cultures, imaging, and a spinal tap for cerebrospinal fluid testing to confirm the diagnosis. Seek emergency care for severe ...