Rapid design and fielding of four diagnostic technologies in Sierra Leone, Thailand, Peru, and Australia: Successes and challenges faced introducing these biosensors

• Main Authors: Shawn P. Mulvaney, Lisa A. Fitzgerald, Leila J. Hamdan, Bradley R. Ringeisen, Emily R. Petersen, Jaimee R. Compton, Nina L. McAuliff, Tomasz A. Leski, Chris R. Taitt, David A. Stenger, Christopher A. Myers, Erin Hansen, Michelle Ricketts, Chelsea Hoegberg, Kamonthip Homdayjanakul, Rashid Ansumana, Joseph M. Lamin, Umaru Bangura, Joseph Lahai, Victoria Baio, Direk Limmathurotsakul, Gumphol Wongsuvan, Viriya Hantrakun, Supaporn Wacharapluesadee, Anek Mungaomklang, Opass Putcharoen, Pratoomtong Yatoom, Kriengsak Kruthakool, Robert D. Hontz, Christopher Mores, Crystyan Siles, Amy Morrison, Mark Mayo, Bart J. Currie, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Kathleen Quinn, Jerold Blutman, Flavia Amariei, John Hannan
• Other Authors: Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6
• Format: Article
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Computer Science; Engineering; Materials Science
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/45072
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2018 Febrile illnesses are among the most common reasons for visits to hospitals and clinics worldwide. Since fevers can arise from a wide range of diseases, identifying the causative pathogen is essential not only for effective personal treatment but also for early detection of outbreaks. The Def...