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Researchers combat global disease with a cell phone, Google Maps and a lot of ingenuity

(Phys.org) -- In the fight against emerging public health threats, early diagnosis of infectious diseases is crucial. And in poor and remote areas of the globe where conventional medical tools like microscopes and cytometers ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Apr 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Routine emergency dept. HIV screenings find only small increase in newly diagnosed HIV patients

The use of routine HIV screening in a hospital emergency department, which patients had the option to decline, was associated with only a modest increase in the number of patients with newly diagnosed HIV infection, compared ...

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jul 18, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

FDA ignores critical information on home HIV tests

Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, Singapore and Washington DC (May 29, 2009) The FDA is ignoring critical information in deciding whether to approve an over-the-counter, rapid HIV test for home use, according to a recent article ...

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created May 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0