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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Ai powered tool to screen for latent tb - Caught on Camera

Participants attend a demonstration of a new artificial intelligence and portable diagnostic tool designed to combat latent tuberculosis (LTBI), at Roi Et Hospital. SUPOJ WANCHAROEN

Thailand's public health sector is turning to artificial intelligence and portable diagnostic technology in a new effort to combat latent tuberculosis (LTBI), with researchers launching an AI-assisted screening system known as "SERS-TB".

The project is being led by the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), through the National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (Nectec), in partnership with Khon Kaen University, Roi Et Hospital and public health agencies in Health Region 7.

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