Conselleria de Sanitat Universal i Salut Pública

DisMed-LLM: De-Identifying Spanish Medical Text with Large Language Models

Abstract Patient privacy and compliance with regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) necessitate the robust de-identification of clinical texts. This study investigates the feasibility, computational cost, and limitations of de-identifying Spanish medica...

Rapid FTIR-based serotyping of Streptococcus pneumoniae using the IR Biotyper: a comparative study against WGS and PCR-hybridization for clinical algorithm integration

ABSTRACT Serotyping of Streptococcus pneumoniae is essential for epidemiological surveillance and vaccine formulation. While the Quellung reaction remains the gold standard, it is limited by its technical demands and cost. Genomic approaches such as whole-genome sequencing (WGS)...