Medical Sciences, Life Sciences & Biotechnology
Title: | Antibiogram Device |
Area: | Medical Sciences, Life Sciences & Biotechnology |
Focus Area: | Microbial technology |
Developing Agency: | National Hub For Healthcare Instrumentation Development (NHHID), Chennai |
Technology Readiness Index: | Prototype Developed |
Brief Description
Description : | The antibiogram device is a portable optoelectronic gadget designed for determining the antibiotic susceptibility or resistance within 7-10 hrs or before the second dose of antibiotics so that doctors could decide the safe and effective antibiotic treatment. The device which is under field trial and productization will enable doctors to view the lab results on their tablets/computers to rationalize their antibiotic treatment and save lives. This indigenous product being developed with the participation of a reputed Indian medical devices manufacturer and will make antibiogram determination more accurate than current method and highly affordable. |
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