Terahertz Spectroscopy Applied to Diagnostics in Public Health: A Review
Braz. arch. biol. technol
; 64(spe): e21200770, 2021. tab
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: biblio-1278457
Responsible library:
BR1.1
ABSTRACT
Abstract Terahertz (THz) spectroscopy is an emerging technology that is that is bringing a number of technical breakthroughs in several scientific applications. This review aimed to describe potential applications of THz spectroscopy at the biochemistry and molecules detection for food industry, environment monitoring and diagnostics, and present the importance of such technological platform in disease control and Public Health.
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International databases
Health context:
Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas
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SDG3 - Health and Well-Being
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SDG3 - Target 3.3 End transmission of communicable diseases
Health problem:
Goal 10: Communicable diseases
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Target 3.3: End transmission of communicable diseases
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Target 3.4: Reduce premature mortality due to noncommunicable diseases
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Pneumonia
Database:
LILACS
Main subject:
Communicable Disease Control
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Terahertz Spectroscopy
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Pandemics
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COVID-19
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Aspects:
Social determinants of health
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Braz. arch. biol. technol
Journal subject:
Biology
Year:
2021
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Federal University of Paraná State/BR
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Oswaldo Cruz Foundation/BR
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Paraná Institute of Technology/BR