Antibiogo in "Pharmaceutical Technology", "a major innovation"
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AI and antibiotic resistance: the Antibiogo app cited in "Pharmaceutical Technology" as a major innovation in the fight against antimicrobial resistance.
The article in Pharmaceutical Technology revisits the global threat of antibiotic resistance and discusses the use of artificial intelligence as a promising innovation in the fight against antibiotic resistance.
Among the many projects presented in the article, a section is devoted to the Antibiogo app launched in 2017 by The MSF Foundation, which aims to improve antibiotic prescribing through the use of antibiograms. Antibiogo uses machine learning to process photos of antibiograms, identify the bacteria present and suggest the antibiotics that will be most effective in killing them.
The MSF Foundation is innovating by adapting a tool to help healthcare workers manage diabetic ketoacidosis, a severe acute complication in children with diabetes.
In 2025, the Antibiogo application is seeing wide deployment, extending beyond MSF field operations. After being adopted by all MSF laboratories in 2024, the tool has also been integrated...
