Smartphone diagnosis via card-mounted lab-on-a-chip differentiates similar viruses

A multidisciplinary US team develops a system to rapidly, cheaply and accurately diagnose diseases with similar symptoms
Infectious disease is still the biggest causes of human death and disability worldwide, and are a particularly acute problem in developing countries where easy access to clinics equipped with up-to-date diagnostic equipment is often limited. But the rapid spread of smartphones has put advanced technology into the hands of many more people, and leveraging their capabilities for