The incidence of multi-drug resistance tuberculosis is rising in many resource-poor regions of the world, significantly complicating the management of this deadly disease. Dr. Soleymani’s research group at McMaster is developing a handheld electronic platform for inexpensive diagnosis and treatment selection of TB, which will save lives and improve health in the most resource poor regions of the world. Click HERE to Download the photo below.[caption id=""attachment_7937"align=""aligncenter"width=""384"caption=""A handheld electronic device is used for diagnosis and treatment selection of TB in low-resource settings. Photo Credit: Christopher Butcher (bambupictures.com)""][/caption]"
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