# Stellenbosch University researchers are playing a leading role in a global trial investigating the use of artificial intelligence to improve tuberculosis diagnosis. The project, titled ‘Computer assisted diagnosis with lung ultrasound for community based pulmonary tuberculosis triage in Benin, Mali and South Africa’, involves a consortium of 10 health and research institutions across Africa and Europe. The University’s Shima Abdulgader says TB remains the world’s deadliest infectious disease, yet it is massively underdiagnosed:
Stellenbosch University researcher says many patients undergo unnecessary TB testing [SOUND]
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