CA2366510A1 - Early detection of inflammation and infection using infrared thermography - Google Patents

Early detection of inflammation and infection using infrared thermography Download PDF

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CA2366510A1
CA2366510A1 CA002366510A CA2366510A CA2366510A1 CA 2366510 A1 CA2366510 A1 CA 2366510A1 CA 002366510 A CA002366510 A CA 002366510A CA 2366510 A CA2366510 A CA 2366510A CA 2366510 A1 CA2366510 A1 CA 2366510A1
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Alan L. Schaefer
Alan Kwai-Wah Tong
Shannon L. Scott
Pierre Lacasse
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    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/01—Measuring temperature of body parts ; Diagnostic temperature sensing, e.g. for malignant or inflamed tissue
    • A61B5/015—By temperature mapping of body part
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The present invention provides a method for the detection of inflammation in animals using infrared thermography. The invention also provides a method for the detection of diseases or disorders that induce inflammation using infrared thermography. The present invention further provides a method for the detection of infections in animals using infrared thermography.
CA002366510A 1999-03-22 2000-03-22 Early detection of inflammation and infection using infrared thermography Expired - Lifetime CA2366510C (en)

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