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PF-TEST

Honorable Mention

Name of Winners:

Chu-An Chuang, Chih-Yun Li, Yi-Chen Wu, Zih-Jin Chen, Yu-He Lin

Instructor:

Kai-Chu Li

Name of School:

Taipei University of Education

Location of School:

Taiwan

PF-TEST is a tissue paper for rapid,simple detection of waterborne intestinal parasitic infections in developing countries causing occult blood in feces. After wiping with PF-TEST,the reaction area turns blue-green within 2 minutes if occult blood is present,indicating a positive result; no color change indicates a negative result. PF-TEST enables on-the-spot testing at home,schools,and hospitals,facilitating early,repeated stool examinations and timely medical diagnosis.