Identification of potentially undiagnosed patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease using machine learning applied to primary care data in the UK

This study supports the feasibility of machine learning applied to primary care data to screen for undiagnosed NTMLD patients, with results indicating that there may be a substantial number of undiagnosed cases of NTMLD in the UK.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - September 30, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Doyle, O. M., van der Laan, R., Obradovic, M., McMahon, P., Daniels, F., Pitcher, A., Loebinger, M. R. Tags: Respiratory infections and tuberculosis Original Articles: Pulmonary infections Source Type: research