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Dubai: New AI Tool To Detect

Bacteria Causing Respiratory

Infections

Date
5/12/2024 4:47:42 AM

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Published: Sun 12 May 2024, 12:10
PM

Last updated: Sun 12 May 2024, 12:15 PM

In a first in the region, the Dubai Central Laboratory has
implemented a new artificial intelligence (AI) technology to
detect Legionella - a form of pulmonary bacteria that

causes several acute respiratory infections.

Engineer Hind Mahmoud Ahmed, Director of the Dubai
Central Laboratory Department, said: "This revolutionary
method of detecting the Legionella pulmonary bacteria is
among the latest to be accredited globally by the European

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