Predicting Active Tuberculosis using AI

Regional Winner Health and well-being
Regional Winner Health and well-being
Submitted by
In-Woo Park
Year

2024

Category

Health and well-being

Region

British Columbia

Project description

This is an AI algorithm to predict active tuberculosis by utilizing machine learning to access a holistic set of patient biomarkers. This algorithm will help physicians prescribe antibiotics to only patients in need of them, ultimately reducing unnecessary prescriptions and the emergence of antibiotic resistance.