The Application of Biomedical Engineering Techniques to the Diagnosis and Management of Tropical Diseases: A Review

• Main Authors: Ibrahim, Fatimah, Thio, Tzer Hwai Gilbert, Faisal, Tarig, Neuman, Michael
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland 2015
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/25/1/The%20Application%20of%20Biomedical%20Engineering%20Techniques%20to%20the%20Diagnosis%20and%20Management%20of%20Tropical%20DiseasesA%20Review.pdf; http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/25/; http://www.mdpi.com/journal/sensors

This paper reviews a number of biomedical engineering approaches to help aid in the detection and treatment of tropical diseases such as dengue, malaria, cholera, schistosomiasis, lymphatic filariasis, ebola, leprosy, leishmaniasis, and American trypanosomiasis (Chagas). Many different forms of non-...