AIMC Topic: Leprosy

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Development and validation of a machine learning approach for screening new leprosy cases based on the leprosy suspicion questionnaire.

Scientific reports
Leprosy is a dermatoneurological disease and can cause irreversible nerve damage. In addition to being able to mimic different rheumatological, neurological and dermatological diseases, leprosy is underdiagnosed because several professionals present ...

Evaluating Advanced Machine Learning Models for Histopathological Diagnosis of Hansen Disease.

The American Journal of dermatopathology
INTRODUCTION: Leprosy is a neglected infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis and remains a public health challenge in tropical regions. Therefore, the development of technological tools such as machine learnin...

Prediction of rifampicin resistance beyond the RRDR using structure-based machine learning approaches.

Scientific reports
Rifampicin resistance is a major therapeutic challenge, particularly in tuberculosis, leprosy, P. aeruginosa and S. aureus infections, where it develops via missense mutations in gene rpoB. Previously we have highlighted that these mutations reduce p...