Optical microscope based on multispectral imaging applied to Plasmodium diagnosis

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 2711-2717

  Zoueu, Jérémie T ^a   Loum, Georges L ^a   Cisse Haba, T ^a   Brydegaard, Mikkel ^b   Menan, Hervé ^c  

^a Institut National Polytechnique Felix Houphouet Boigny   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Faculte de Pharmacie   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

Erythrocyte; Falciparum; Imaging process; Malaria diagnosis; Optical instrument; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE; FALCIPARUM; FLUORESCENT LABELS; IMAGING PROCESS; MALARIA DIAGNOSIS; MONOCHROMATIC LIGHT; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGING; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

DISEASES; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MATLAB; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; SPECTROSCOPY;

BLOOD;

EID: 58149521155     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2008.2711.2717     Document Type: Article

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