A magneto-optic route toward the in vivo diagnosis of malaria: Preliminary results and preclinical trial data

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 994-1000

  Newman, Dave M ^a   Heptinstall, John ^b   Matelon, Raphael J ^a   Savage, Luke ^a   Wears, M Lesley ^a   Beddow, Jamie ^b   Cox, Martin ^b   Schallig, Henk D F H ^c   Mens, Petra F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL TROPICAL INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; HEMOPROTEIN; HEMOZOIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAGNETISM; MALARIA; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; PILOT STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HEMEPROTEINS; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALARIA; OPTICS; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 47749128825     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.107.128140     Document Type: Article

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