Tuberculosis bacteria counting using watershed segmentation technique

• Main Authors: Hassan, Mohd Khair, Eko Sukohidayat, Nurul Farah Hidayah, Shafie, Suhaidi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2017
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55892/1/32-JTS%28S%29-0146-2016-4thProof.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55892/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JST%20Vol.%2025%20(S)%20Feb.%202017/32-JTS(S)-0146-2016-4thProof.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Tuberculosis (TB) is the second biggest killer disease after HIV. Therefore, early detection is vital to prevent its outbreak. This paper looked at an automated TB bacteria counting using Image Processing technique and Matlab Graphical User Interface (GUI) for analysing the results. The image proces...