Title: Mobile camera microphotography : a simple but elegant technique for telediagnosis of malaria

Authors: Godse, C.S.

Place: [Jammu]

Publisher: JK science

Year: 2008

Journal: [Journal of medical education & research]

Volume: Vol. 10, No. 3

PAGE: 155--156

Subject: mHealth in Low-Resource Settings

Keywords: mobile telecommunication services, scientific apparatus and instruments, malaria

Abstract: The authors tested the use of a common mobile phone camera for telediagnosis of malaria. The camera was placed directly over the eyepiece of the microscope to generate a digitized image of the blood sample. The images can be sent via internet to malaria experts for remote diagnostic support.

URL: http://www.jkscience.org/archive/volume103/new%20horizons/TELEPHONE.pdf

Document type: E-article