Quick Summary

Swiss researchers develop AI diagnostic tools that outperform traditional tuberculosis detection methods

Key Points

  • AI echography tool achieves 93% sensitivity and 81% specificity
  • Swaasa Al platform detects tuberculosis via cough analysis with 86% accuracy
  • Smartphone-based diagnostics enable healthcare in remote regions

Why It Matters

These innovations could dramatically reduce healthcare barriers by providing rapid, cost-effective diagnostic capabilities in low-resource environments, potentially saving lives through early detection and minimising complex testing requirements.

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