Tele-microscopy system based on mobile telephone for distance diagnosis of tuberculosis in remote areas of Paraguay

Tuberculosis remains a major public health problem in Paraguay. Diagnosis and monitoring of treatment are based mainly on bacilloscopy (examination of a sputum smear to verify the presence of specific bacilli). This test can be carried out in a laboratory with minimal resources such as Zichl Neelsen...

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Main Author:	Cane, Virgilio Dejesús (author)
Other Authors:	Samudio Acevedo, Margarita (author), García, Juan (author), Weiler Gustafson, Natalie (author), Basogain, Xabier (author)
Format:	article
Language:	English
Published:	2018
Subjects:	7. Salud TELE-MICROSCOPY TUBERCULOSIS SMARTPHONE DIAGNOSIS INTERNET SALUD PUBLICA EN PARAGUAY ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14066/3006
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