Optori: A Diagnostic Tool for H. pylori

2014

Abstract

Goal: To noninvasively detect H. pylori infections in patients within one hour for under $10. Background:

•H. pylori infects the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract and causes:

•Peptic Ulcers

•Stomach Cancer

•Dyspepsia

•Heartburn

•Abdominal Pain

•Early Satiety & Bloating

•70% of Developing World’s Population

•30-40% of Developed Nation’s Population

Advisor(s): Prof. Bruce Tromberg; Dr. Albert Cerussi;Dr. Thomas O’Sullivan; Beckman Laser Institute. UCI Dean's Choice Award

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Samueli School of Engineering