We propose to develop a palm-sized microfluidic device which permits culturing of malaria-infected red blood cells under physiological conditions in suspension. The extent of parasitemia is determined by a label-free magneto-optic technique. Such a device will enable point-of-care antibiotic resistance assays for testing different malarial strains primarily targeting countries in the developing world.
Highland Health Advocates
We believe all humans have the right to health and wellbeing regardless of socioeconomic status. The roots of good health must begin long before the
August 30, 2013
