Got flow cytometry? All you need is five bucks and a cell phone

Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 20:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have demonstrated the integration of an imaging cytometry and florescent microscopy on a cell phone using a compact, light-weight and cost-effective optofluidic attachment. The cell phone enabled optofluidic imaging flow cytometer could be used for rapid and sensitive imaging of bodily fluids for conducting various cell counts or rare cell analysis.

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