مرکز منطقه ای اطلاع رساني علوم و فناوري - New diagnostic tools to help control epidemic sleeping sickness (in Africa) and other endemic and opportunistic diseases in the rural areas - by regular medical and veterinary surveillance

DocumentCode :

2166419

Title :

New diagnostic tools to help control epidemic sleeping sickness (in Africa) and other endemic and opportunistic diseases in the rural areas - by regular medical and veterinary surveillance

Author :

Rickman, Roy ; Stach, Kevin ; Reed, John ; Anning, John

fYear :

2002

fDate :

6 Feb. 2002

Abstract :

The following tools are discussed: Pima^TM reader card; Spinette^TM microcentrifuge; Spindoctor^TM microcentrifuge disc; Jabric^TM multi-purpose manual centrifuge; Solacen (A)^TM portable electric microhaematocrit centrifuge; Solacen (B)^TM portable electric centrifuge; Portasol solar panel; AnaemaScan electronic Hb meter with digital read-out; Solmic^TM independently powered field microscope.

Keywords :

biomedical equipment; centrifuges; diseases; optical microscopes; patient diagnosis; sleep; veterinary medicine; AnaemaScan electronic Hb meter with digital read-out; Jabric^TM multi-purpose manual centrifuge; Pima^TM reader card; Portasol solar panel; Solacen (A)^TM portable electric microhaematocrit centrifuge; Solacen (B)^TM portable electric centrifuge; Solmic^TM independently powered field microscope; Spindoctor^TM microcentrifuge disc; Spinette^TM microcentrifuge; diagnostic tools; endemic diseases; epidemic sleeping sickness control; opportunistic diseases; regular medical surveillance; rural areas; veterinary surveillance;

fLanguage :

English

Publisher :

iet

Conference_Titel :

Appropriate Medical Technology for Developing Countries (Ref. No. 2002/057), IEE Seminar on

Type :

conf

DOI :

10.1049/ic:20020050

Filename :

1028496

Link To Document :

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