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A smartphone dongle for diagnosis of infectious diseases at the point of care

Published:2015-02-04 Issue:273 Volume:7 Page:
ISSN:1946-6234
Container-title:Science Translational Medicine
language:en
Short-container-title:Sci. Transl. Med.

Author:

Laksanasopin Tassaneewan¹,Guo Tiffany W.¹,Nayak Samiksha¹,Sridhara Archana A.¹,Xie Shi¹,Olowookere Owolabi O.¹,Cadinu Paolo¹,Meng Fanxing¹,Chee Natalie H.¹,Kim Jiyoon¹,Chin Curtis D.¹,Munyazesa Elisaphane²,Mugwaneza Placidie³,Rai Alex J.⁴,Mugisha Veronicah²,Castro Arnold R.⁵,Steinmiller David⁶,Linder Vincent⁶,Justman Jessica E.⁷,Nsanzimana Sabin³,Sia Samuel K.¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, 351 Engineering Terrace, 1210 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027, USA.

2. ICAP–Rwanda, Mailman School of Public Health, Chadel Building 1st Floor, Kigali, Rwanda.

3. Institute of HIV Disease Prevention and Control, Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali, Rwanda.

4. Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University, 3959 Broadway, CHONY 2C-224, New York, NY 10032, USA.

5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA.

6. OPKO Diagnostics, LLC, 4 Constitution Way, Suite E, Woburn, MA 01801, USA.

7. ICAP, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 722 West 168th Street #14, New York, NY 10032, USA.

Abstract

A smartphone accessory can perform a point-of-care test that simultaneously detects three infectious disease markers from fingerprick whole blood in 15 min, as operated by health care workers trained on a software app.

Funder

USAID

Gates Foundation

Wallace H. Coulter Foundation

World Bank

Grand Challenges Canada

Government of Norway

Royal Thai Government Scholarship

Columbia University Medical Scientist Training Program

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject