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Krista D. Zanolli, [email protected]

With just a few modifications, a cell phone can become a powerful and affordable medical diagnostic tool that can be used to monitor HIV and malaria in even the most remote regions around the globe. In the lab of Aydogan Ozcan, assistant professor of electrical engineering at the UCLA School of Engineering and Applied Science and a member of the California NanoSystems Institute, a prototype cell phone that can perform on-the-spot disease detection has been developed. This advancement, a major milestone, could prove particularly beneficial for those seeking medical attention in...Read full article

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    Published: February 2009
    Biophotonicscell phoneHIVmalariaMicroscopyNews & FeaturesSensors & Detectors

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