Diagnostics and Disease Transmission Control:

Abstract

This effort designs and prototypes new medical diagnostic and surveillance tools for the field, focusing on bedside and field-deployable diagnostic systems. Develops interventions that protect Warfighters from biting insects, such as sand flies (responsible for transmitting leishmaniasis) and mosquitoes (responsible for transmitting a variety of diseases including dengue fever, Japanese encephalitis, and malaria).

Document Details

Document Type
Accomplishment
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2012
Source ID
26b01d4e4b38f9f4fa6a62173b662780

Tags

Readers

  • Infectious Disease/Epidemiology
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.
  • Vector-Borne Disease and Entomology

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