{"GHMDC classification":"Diagnosis","GHMDC health topic":"Tuberculosis","GHMDC manufacturer coordinates":"31.263891666667, -98.545611111111","GHMDC manufacturer location":"Texas, United States","GHMDC scope":"Clinical trial","Page SDG":"SDG09 Industry innovation and infrastructure, SDG03 Good health and well-being","Page URL":"https://www.appropedia.org/Global_Health_Medical_Device_Compendium/Global_Focus_Microscope","Page affiliations":"Appropedia Foundation, University of Michigan","Page authors":"User:Lonny, User:Chriswaterguy, User:Emilio, Kathleen Sienko, Amir Sabet Sarvestani","Page description":"Tuberculosis is the second largest infectious cause of death in the world. It is highly prevalent in low resource settings because the equipment necessary, fluorescence microscopes, is high cost ($40,000 USD), leading to difficulty in properly diagnosing the infection.","Page image":"File:GlobalFocusMicroscope.jpg","Page language":"en","Page license":"CC-BY-SA-3.0","Page parent":"Global Health Medical Device Compendium","Page root":"Global Health Medical Device Compendium","Page title":"Global Health Medical Device Compendium/Global Focus Microscope","Page views":"216","Page year":"Wednesday, 01-Jan-14 00:00:00 UTC","Modification date":"Thursday, 10-Sep-26 14:13:32 UTC"}