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ArticleMicrobiology spectrum2025

Use of a convolutional neural network for direct detection of acid-fast bacilli from clinical specimens.

Paul English, Muir J Morrison, Blaine Mathison, Elizabeth Enrico, Ryan Shean, Brendan O'Fallon, Deven Rupp, Katie Knight, Alexandra Rangel, Jeffrey Gilivary and 5 more

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Article in Microbiology spectrum, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Paul English *ARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8728-1225
Muir J Morrison *ARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0768-7234
Blaine MathisonARUP Technical Operations Infectious Diseases, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9975-941X
Elizabeth EnricoARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Ryan SheanARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7855-4976
Brendan O'FallonARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Deven RuppARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Katie KnightARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Alexandra RangelARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Jeffrey GilivaryARUP Technical Operations Infectious Diseases, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Amanda VanceARUP Technical Operations Infectious Diseases, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Haleina HatchARUP Technical Operations Infectious Diseases, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Leo LinARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
David P Ng *ARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Salika M Shakir *ARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4642-8574

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mycobacteria, including

Indexed as

Mycobacterium tuberculosisNeural Networks, ComputerTuberculosisConvolutional Neural NetworksHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMachine LearningMicroscopySensitivity and SpecificitySputumacid-fast bacilliartificial intelligencedigital pathologymicrobiologymycobacteriaMycobacteriumobject detectiontuberculosis

Identifiers

PMID40548735
PMCPMC12323672

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