Surface enhanced raman spectroscopy for malaria diagnosis

• Main Author: Lee, Samuel Wei Liang
• Other Authors: Liu Quan
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Bioengineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/65059
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Malaria diagnosis is currently being done with light microscopy of a blood smear for infected red blood cells. However, it heavily relies on a small sample containing a small portion of the infected red blood cells. There are other methods which involved antigen testing or polymerase chain reaction...