A Microfiltration Device for Urogenital Schistosomiasis Diagnostics

Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease affecting over 200 million people worldwide. This study reports the design and development of a microfiltration device for isolating schistosome eggs in urine for rapid diagnostics of urogenital schistosomiasis. The design of the device comprises a linear array...

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Main Authors: Xiao, Yuan, Lu, Yi, Hsieh, Michael, Liao, Joseph, Wong, Pak Kin
Other Authors: Univ Arizona, Dept Aerosp & Mech Engn
Language:en
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/614655
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/614655