Telebacteriology on BBC

The Telebacteriology project of the AMC Amsterdam in The Netherlands and the hospital for Tropical Diseases Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam hasn’t been unnoticed. The BBC Health Show has made an item about this unique collaboration in which both hospitals can learn and benefit for each other’s knowledge. KIESTRA’s imaging technology, the ImagA, and modern communication tools have made it possible to share and discuss high quality digital images of plates.

The Health Show is a ground-breaking new series covering the most important and dramatic health stories from around the world. From biotechnology, to genetic analysis, to new drugs and treatments, we report on the latest scientific and technological advances. “We will be exploring the most innovative solutions to global health challenges, especially where vulnerable people are most at risk. “ Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-radio-and-tv-13001748

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