Portable, battery-operated, low-cost, bright field and fluorescence microscope.

Portable, battery-operated, low-cost, bright field and fluorescence microscope.

This study describes the design and evaluation of a portable bright-field and fluorescence microscope that can be manufactured for $240 USD. The microscope uses a battery-operated LED-based flashlight as the light source and achieves a resolution of 0.8 microm at 1000x magnification in fluorescence...

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Main Authors: Andrew R Miller, Gregory L Davis, Z Maria Oden, Mohamad Reza Razavi, Abolfazl Fateh, Morteza Ghazanfari, Farid Abdolrahimi, Shahin Poorazar, Fatemeh Sakhaie, Randall J Olsen, Ahmad Reza Bahrmand, Mark C Pierce, Edward A Graviss, Rebecca Richards-Kortum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-08-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2915908?pdf=render

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