{"id":2890,"date":"2025-10-13T12:35:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T10:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/iaunil\/optimizing-medical-diagnostics-with-ai-noemie-boillat-blancos-fight-against-antibiotic-overprescription\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T13:21:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T11:21:35","slug":"optimizing-medical-diagnostics-with-ai-noemie-boillat-blancos-fight-against-antibiotic-overprescription","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/iaunil\/en\/optimizing-medical-diagnostics-with-ai-noemie-boillat-blancos-fight-against-antibiotic-overprescription\/","title":{"rendered":"Optimizing Medical Diagnostics with AI: No\u00e9mie Boillat Blanco\u2019s Fight Against Antibiotic Overprescription"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unil.ch\/news\/fr\/1759135392054\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.unil.ch\/news\/fr\/1759135392054<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>Infectious disease specialist <b>No\u00e9mie Boillat Blanco<\/b>, an associate professor at the Faculty of Biology and Medicine at UNIL, is developing decision-support tools based on <b>artificial intelligence<\/b> to improve diagnostics and reduce the over-prescription of antibiotics. Her work, conducted between CHUV, EPFL, and international partners, includes a <b>portable ultrasound device combined with AI<\/b> to detect respiratory infections like tuberculosis.<br \/>She advocates for a pragmatic and interdisciplinary approach, aiming to make AI accessible in resource-limited settings while being mindful of energy challenges. Boillat Blanco also calls for adaptive clinical trials and better use of healthcare resources, emphasizing that AI must remain a <b>tool to support healthcare professionals<\/b>, not a substitute.<\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.unil.ch\/news\/fr\/1759135392054 Infectious disease specialist No\u00e9mie Boillat Blanco, an associate professor at the Faculty of Biology and Medicine at UNIL, is developing decision-support tools based on artificial intelligence to improve diagnostics and reduce the over-prescription of antibiotics. Her work, conducted between CHUV, EPFL, and international partners, includes a portable ultrasound device combined with AI to detect [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1002618,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2890","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/iaunil\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/iaunil\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/iaunil\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/iaunil\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1002618"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/iaunil\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2890"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/iaunil\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2917,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/iaunil\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2890\/revisions\/2917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/iaunil\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/iaunil\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/iaunil\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}