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Chinese Journal of Antituberculosis ›› 2023, Vol. 45 ›› Issue (5): 437-441.doi: 10.19982/j.issn.1000-6621.20230001

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Strengthening the capability of non-tuberculosis-designated medical institutions to improve the diagnosis of tuberculosis

Liao Yixuan, Fang Chuangsen, Li Yanming()   

  1. Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Beijing Hospital/National Center of Gerontology/Institute of Geriatric Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Science, Beijing 100730, China
  • Received:2023-01-29 Online:2023-05-10 Published:2023-04-25
  • Contact: Li Yanming E-mail:lymyl@263.net
  • Supported by:
    tional Key R & D Program of China(2020YFC2009003);The Non-profit Central Research Institute Fund of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences(2020-PT330-002);Project of Beijing Hospital(BJ-2019-196)

Abstract:

Tuberculosis remains a major public health problem worldwide. The epidemic of novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) has negative impact on the prevention and treatment of global tuberculosis, the dual challenges of both traditional and emerging respiratory infectious diseases need to be dealt with. There are many problems in the prevention and control of tuberculosis in non-tuberculosis-designated medical institutions. Under the new situation, as a country with high burden of tuberculosis, China needs to improve the diagnosis of tuberculosis in non-tuberculosis-designated medical institutions from various aspects.

Key words: Hospitals, general, Tuberculosis, Diagnosis

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