Portable Device for Optical Quantification of Hemozoin in Diluted Blood Samples

Conclusion: This paper features an autonomous, portable, 1-min analysis time, and low-cost per test device, without the need for samples, centrifugation, allowing the use of whole blood. Significance: The presented device is a step ahead for meeting the growing clinical demands for reliable, rapid, portable, and quantitative malaria diagnosis.
Source: IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering - Category: Biomedical Engineering Source Type: research