TB_Screen - An Intelligent Tuberculosis Screening System

Abstract

TB_Screen is an intelligent tuberculosis screening system that could be used to detect the present of tuberculasis bacilli in a Ziehl-Neelsen smear slide. It consists of automatic image processing algorithms to extract some useful features from Ziehi-Neelsen smear slide images and use the features to automatically detect the present of tuberculosis (TB) becilli using artifical intelligent technique.