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. 2010 Jan 1;82(1):3-10.
doi: 10.1021/ac9013989.

Diagnostics for the developing world: microfluidic paper-based analytical devices

Andres W Martinez  1 , Scott T Phillips, George M Whitesides, Emanuel Carrilho
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Diagnostics for the developing world: microfluidic paper-based analytical devices

Andres W Martinez et al. Anal Chem. .

Abstract

Microfluidic paper-based analytical devices (microPADs) are a new class of point-of-care diagnostic devices that are inexpensive, easy to use, and designed specifically for use in developing countries. (To listen to a podcast about this feature, please go to the Analytical Chemistry multimedia page at pubs.acs.org/page/ancham/audio/index.html.).

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