Reimagining the status quo: How close are we to rapid sputum-free tuberculosis diagnostics for all?

RR Nathavitharana, AL Garcia-Basteiro, M Ruhwald… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Rapid, accurate, sputum-free tests for tuberculosis (TB) triage and confirmation are urgently
needed to close the widening diagnostic gap. We summarise key technologies and review …

The application of artificial intelligence in the diagnosis and drug resistance prediction of pulmonary tuberculosis

S Liang, J Ma, G Wang, J Shao, J Li, H Deng… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With the increasing incidence and mortality of pulmonary tuberculosis, in addition to tough
and controversial disease management, time-wasting and resource-limited conventional …

The rise of artificial intelligence reading of chest X-rays for enhanced TB diagnosis and elimination

C Geric, ZZ Qin, CM Denkinger, SV Kik… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
We provide an overview of the latest evidence on computer-aided detection (CAD) software
for automated interpretation of chest radiographs (CXRs) for TB detection. CAD is a useful …

Using AI to improve Radiologist performance in detection of abnormalities on chest Radiographs

S Bennani, NE Regnard, J Ventre, L Lassalle… - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Chest radiography remains the most common radiologic examination, and
interpretation of its results can be difficult. Purpose To explore the potential benefit of …

World TB Day 2022: Revamping and reshaping global TB control programs by advancing lessons learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic

E Petersen, S Al-Abri, J Chakaya, D Goletti… - International Journal of …, 2022 - ijidonline.com
The World Health Organization (WHO) and STOP TB Partnership theme for World TB Day
24th March, 2022 is “Invest to End TB. Save Lives”(WHO, 2022a). Global political and …

Artificial intelligence-based computer aided detection (AI-CAD) in the fight against tuberculosis: effects of moving health technologies in global health

J Onno, FA Khan, A Daftary, PM David - Social Science & Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Computer Aided Detection software based on Artificial Intelligence (AI-CAD),
combined with chest X-rays have recently been promoted as an easy fix for a complex …

Predicting the risk of osteoporosis in older Vietnamese women using machine learning approaches

HM Bui, MH Ha, HG Pham, TP Dao, TTT Nguyen… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Osteoporosis contributes significantly to health and economic burdens worldwide. However,
the development of osteoporosis-related prediction tools has been limited for lower-middle …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Lung Nodules, From the AJR Special Series on AI Applications

JA Liu, IY Yang, EB Tsai - American Journal of …, 2022 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Please see the Editorial Comment by Vicky Goh discussing this article. Interest in artificial
intelligence (AI) applications for lung nodules continues to grow among radiologists …

Artificial intelligence in paediatric tuberculosis

J Naidoo, SC Shelmerdine, CFU -Charcape… - Pediatric …, 2023 - Springer
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a leading cause of death in children despite global efforts
focused on early diagnosis and interventions to limit the spread of the disease. This …

Comparing tuberculosis symptom screening to chest X-ray with artificial intelligence in an active case finding campaign in Northeast Nigeria

S John, S Abdulkarim, S Usman, MT Rahman… - BMC Global and Public …, 2023 - Springer
Background Ultra-portable X-ray devices with artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly used
to screen for tuberculosis (TB). Few studies have documented their performance. We aimed …