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Chest X-rays is one of the most commonly available and affordable radiological examinations in clinical practice. While detecting thoracic diseases on chest X-rays is still a challenging task for machine intelligence, due to 1) the highly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-18 Chaochao Yan , Jiawen Yao , Ruoyu Li , Zheng Xu , Junzhou Huang

To enable a deep learning-based system to be used in the medical domain as a computer-aided diagnosis system, it is essential to not only classify diseases but also present the locations of the diseases. However, collecting instance-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Hyun-Woo Kim , Hong-Gyu Jung , Seong-Whan Lee

Tuberculosis (TB) is a top-10 cause of death worldwide. Though the WHO recommends chest radiographs (CXRs) for TB screening, the limited availability of CXR interpretation is a barrier. We trained a deep learning system (DLS) to detect…

Tuberculosis persists as a global health crisis, especially in resource-limited populations and remote regions, with more than 10 million individuals newly infected annually. It stands as a stark symbol of inequity in public health.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-12 Neel Patel , Alexander Wong , Ashkan Ebadi

Artificial intelligence (AI) products can be trained to recognize tuberculosis (TB)-related abnormalities on chest radiographs. Various AI products are available commercially, yet there is lack of evidence on how their performance compared…

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems can detect disease-related acoustic patterns in cough sounds, offering a scalable and cost-effective approach to tuberculosis (TB) screening in high-burden, resource-limited settings. Previous studies…

In this paper, a methodology for the automated detection and classification of Tuberculosis(TB) is presented. Tuberculosis is a disease caused by mycobacterium which spreads through the air and attacks low immune bodies easily. Our…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-08-05 Asha. T , S. Natarajan , K. N. B. Murthy

Automated segmentation of tuberculosis (TB)-consistent lesions in chest X-rays (CXRs) using deep learning (DL) methods can help reduce radiologist effort, supplement clinical decision-making, and potentially result in improved patient…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-14 Sivaramakrishnan Rajaraman , Feng Yang , Ghada Zamzmi , Peng Guo , Zhiyun Xue , Sameer K Antani

This paper proposes applying a novel deep-learning model, TBDLNet, to recognize CT images to classify multidrug-resistant and drug-sensitive tuberculosis automatically. The pre-trained ResNet50 is selected to extract features. Three…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-07 Ziquan Zhu , Jing Tao , Shuihua Wang , Xin Zhang , Yudong Zhang

Background: This study introduces a Vision-Language Model (VLM) leveraging SIGLIP and Gemma-3b architectures for automated acute tuberculosis (TB) screening. By integrating chest X-ray images and clinical notes, the model aims to enhance…

Score-based algorithms for tuberculosis (TB) verbal screening perform poorly, causing misclassification that leads to missed cases and unnecessary costly laboratory tests for false positives. We compared score-based classification defined…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Ali Akbar Septiandri , Aditiawarman , Roy Tjiong , Erlina Burhan , Anuraj Shankar

Tuberculosis remains a critical global health issue, particularly in resource-limited and remote areas. Early detection is vital for treatment, yet the lack of skilled radiologists underscores the need for artificial intelligence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Neel Patel , Alexander Wong , Ashkan Ebadi

Purpose:Chest X-ray (CXR) is an essential tool and one of the most prescribed imaging to detect pulmonary abnormalities, with a yearly estimate of over 2 billion imaging performed worldwide. However, the accurate and timely diagnosis of TB…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Subhankar Chattoraj , Bhargava Reddy , Manoj Tadepalli , Preetham Putha

Tuberculosis (TB), an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, continues to be a major global health threat despite being preventable and curable. This burden is particularly high in low and middle income countries.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-08 Greeshma K , Vishnukumar S

Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, remains a critical global health issue, necessitating timely diagnosis and treatment. Current methods for detecting tuberculosis bacilli from bright field microscopic sputum smear…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-08 Greeshma K , Vishnukumar S

Background: This study proposes a Vision-Language Model (VLM) leveraging the SIGLIP encoder and Gemma-3b transformer decoder to enhance automated chronic tuberculosis (TB) screening. By integrating chest X-ray images with clinical data, the…

The paper presents and comparatively analyses several deep learning approaches to automatically detect tuberculosis related lesions in lung CTs, in the context of the ImageClef 2020 Tuberculosis task. Three classes of methods, different…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-10 Radu Miron , Cosmin Moisii , Mihaela Breaban

Localization of chest pathologies in chest X-ray images is a challenging task because of their varying sizes and appearances. We propose a novel weakly supervised method to localize chest pathologies using class aware deep multiscale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Suman Sedai , Dwarikanath Mahapatra , Zongyuan Ge , Rajib Chakravorty , Rahil Garnavi

We propose a learning method well-suited to infer the presence of Tuberculosis (TB) manifestations on Computer Tomography (CT) scans mimicking the radiologist reports. Latent features are extracted from the CT volumes employing the V-Net…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-30 Pedro M. Gordaliza , Juan José Vaquero , Sally Sharpe , Fergus Gleeson , Arrate Muñoz-Barrutia

We consider the problem of abnormality localization for clinical applications. While deep learning has driven much recent progress in medical imaging, many clinical challenges are not fully addressed, limiting its broader usage. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-24 Xi Ouyang , Srikrishna Karanam , Ziyan Wu , Terrence Chen , Jiayu Huo , Xiang Sean Zhou , Qian Wang , Jie-Zhi Cheng