Potential roles for artificial intelligence in clinical microbiology from improved diagnostic accuracy to solving the staffing crisis.

Journal: American journal of clinical pathology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: This review summarizes the current and potential uses of artificial intelligence (AI) in the current state of clinical microbiology with a focus on replacement of labor-intensive tasks.

Authors

  • Erin Graf
    Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, US.
  • Amr Soliman
    Department of Pathology, Wexner Medical Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
  • Mohamed Marouf
    Mansoura University Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura, Egypt.
  • Anil V Parwani
    Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Centre, Columbus, OH, USA.
  • Preeti Pancholi
    Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, US.