Development of an automated artificial intelligence-based system for urogenital schistosomiasis diagnosis using digital image analysis techniques and a robotized microscope

• Carles Rubio Maturana,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Microbiology Department, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain, Department of Microbiology and Genetics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain

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• Allisson Dantas de Oliveira,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Computational Biology and Complex Systems Group, Physics Department, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Castelldefels, Spain

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• Francesc Zarzuela,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation

  Affiliation Microbiology Department, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain

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• Edurne Ruiz,

  Roles Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Microbiology Department, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain

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• Elena Sulleiro ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: elena.sulleiro@vallhebron.cat (ES); esayrol@tecnocampus.cat (ES); joan.joseph@vallhebron.cat (JJM)

  Affiliations Microbiology Department, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain, Department of Microbiology and Genetics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain, CIBERINFEC, ISCIII—CIBER de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

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• Alejandro Mediavilla,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Microbiology Department, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain, Department of Microbiology and Genetics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain

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• Patricia Martínez-Vallejo,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Microbiology Department, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain, Department of Microbiology and Genetics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain

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• Sergi Nadal,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software

  Affiliation Database Technologies and Information Management Group, Service and Information Systems Engineering Department, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain

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• Tomàs Pumarola,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision

  Affiliations Microbiology Department, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain, Department of Microbiology and Genetics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain

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• Daniel López-Codina,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Computational Biology and Complex Systems Group, Physics Department, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Castelldefels, Spain

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• Alberto Abelló,

  Roles Data curation, Software

  Affiliation Database Technologies and Information Management Group, Service and Information Systems Engineering Department, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain

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• Elisa Sayrol ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: elena.sulleiro@vallhebron.cat (ES); esayrol@tecnocampus.cat (ES); joan.joseph@vallhebron.cat (JJM)

  Affiliation Tecnocampus, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Mataró, Spain

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• Joan Joseph-Munné

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: elena.sulleiro@vallhebron.cat (ES); esayrol@tecnocampus.cat (ES); joan.joseph@vallhebron.cat (JJM)

  Affiliation Microbiology Department, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain

  https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4334-0675

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