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New Optical Technique for Rapid Malaria Diagnosis

April 18, 2012 By Malaria.com Leave a Comment

Correctly and quickly diagnosing malaria is essential for effective and life-saving treatment. But rapid detection, particularly in remote areas, is not always possible because current methods are time-consuming and require precise instrumentation and highly skilled microscopic analysis. Now, a promising new optical imaging system, described in a paper published today in the Optical Society's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Malaria News Tagged With: Dan Cojoc, Giemsa-stained blood smear, Materials Technology Institute, Rapid Diagnostic Tests, Rapid Test for Malaria, Secondary Speckle Sensing Microscopy, Speckle Imaging, The Optical Society

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