Requirements for High Impact Diagnostics in the Developing World

Mickey Urdea, Laura A. Penny, Stuart S. Olmsted, Maria Y. Giovanni, Peter Kaspar, Andrew Shepherd, Penny Wilson, Carol A. Dahl, Steven Buchsbaum, Gerry Moeller, et al.

ResearchPosted on rand.org 2006Published in: Nature, v. 444, Suppl. 1, 23 November 2006, p. 73-79

This paper focuses on the technologies required to meet the global health diagnostics needs presented in the previous papers, highlighting how new diagnostic technologies might have the potential to change medical and public-health scenarios in the developing world.

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  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 2006
  • Pages: 7
  • Document Number: EP-200611-25

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