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A smartphone microscopic method for simultaneous detection of (oo)cysts of Cryptosporidium and Giardia.

Retina ShresthaRojina DuwalSajeev WagleSamiksha PokhrelBasant GiriBhanu Bhakta Neupane
Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2020)
The newly developed smartphone microscopic method showed comparable performance to commercial microscopic methods. The new method can be a low-cost and easy to implement alternative method for simultaneous detection of (oo)cysts in vegetable and water samples in resource limited settings.
Keyphrases
  • low cost
  • loop mediated isothermal amplification