Fortified foods contain vitamin D in the form of either D2 or, more commonly, D3, which is the type produced by human skin exposed to sunlight. Salmon, tuna, swordfish and mackerel are examples of fish whose flesh contains vitamin D, notes the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements.
Definition of Wassermann test. : a test for the detection of syphilis using the Wassermann reaction âcalled also Wassermann.
Assays that identify Salmonella antibodies or antigens support the diagnosis of typhoid fever, but these results should be confirmed with cultures or DNA evidence. The Widal test was the mainstay of typhoid fever diagnosis for decades. It is used to measure agglutinating antibodies against H and O antigens of S typhi. Neither sensitive nor specific, the Widal test is no longer an acceptable clinical method.