Practical diagnostic algorithms for Chagas disease: a focus on low resource settings.

Juan Carlos Gabaldón-FigueiraMalia SkjefteSilvia LonghiElisa EscabiaLady Juliette GarcíaAlbert Ros-LucasNieves Martínez-PeinadoArturo Muñoz-CalderónJoaquim GascónAlejandro Gabriel SchijmanJulio Alonso-Padilla

Published in: Expert review of anti-infective therapy (2023)

Integrating point-of-care testing into existing diagnostic algorithms in certain endemic areas will increase the access to timely diagnosis and treatment. However, additional research is needed to validate the use of these techniques across a wider geography, and to better understand the cost-effectiveness of their large-scale implementation.

Keyphrases

machine learning
deep learning
primary care
healthcare
quality improvement