Optimising computer aided detection to identify intra-thoracic tuberculosis on chest x-ray in South African children.

• Main Authors: Megan Palmer (Author), James A Seddon (Author), Marieke M van der Zalm (Author), Anneke C Hesseling (Author), Pierre Goussard (Author), H Simon Schaaf (Author), Julie Morrison (Author), Bram van Ginneken (Author), Jaime Melendez (Author), Elisabetta Walters (Author), Keelin Murphy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Diagnostic tools for paediatric tuberculosis remain limited, with heavy reliance on clinical algorithms which include chest x-ray. Computer aided detection (CAD) for tuberculosis on chest x-ray has shown promise in adults. We aimed to measure and optimise the performance of an adult CAD system, CAD4...