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Requirements for high impact diagnostics in the developing world

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  • Mickey Urdea

    (Halteres Associates, LLC)

  • Laura A. Penny

    (Halteres Associates, LLC)

  • Stuart S. Olmsted

    (RAND Corporation)

  • Maria Y. Giovanni

    (National Institutes of Health, 6610 Rockledge Drive, Room 6007)

  • Peter Kaspar

    (Biomerieux, 5 Rue des Berges, 38024 Grenoble)

  • Andrew Shepherd

    (Omega Diagnostics Group PLC, Hillfoots Business Village, Alva)

  • Penny Wilson

    (Consultant to the Biotechnology, Life Science & Healthcare Industries)

  • Carol A. Dahl

    (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)

  • Steven Buchsbaum

    (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)

  • Gerry Moeller

    (FIND Diagnostics)

  • Deborah C. Hay Burgess

    (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)

Abstract

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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  • Mickey Urdea & Laura A. Penny & Stuart S. Olmsted & Maria Y. Giovanni & Peter Kaspar & Andrew Shepherd & Penny Wilson & Carol A. Dahl & Steven Buchsbaum & Gerry Moeller & Deborah C. Hay Burgess, 2006. "Requirements for high impact diagnostics in the developing world," Nature, Nature, vol. 444(1), pages 73-79, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:444:y:2006:i:1:d:10.1038_nature05448
    DOI: 10.1038/nature05448
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