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When you want to combine a LCD touchscreen, a microscope, a camera, a raspberry Pi and more....

When you want to combine a LCD touchscreen, a microscope, a camera, a raspberry Pi and more....

Matthew created a device for a faster tuberculosis diagnosis at low cost. He used a combination of image processing methods and image acquisition devices combined with microscopy. MakerBeam was used to combine all these items. The result is a portable, low cost, hand-held device that can perform hours of manual analysis in under a minute, while providing greater consistency across individual tests.