利福平和乙胺丁醇的发现及对吡嗪酰胺的重新评价开创了结核病药物治疗的新纪元,近10年来尚报道了肺结核的短程化疗方案。1976年英国胸科和结核病协会推荐用利福平和异烟肼9个月方案,开始2个月加用乙胺丁醇。据调查威尔士西南部1976～1978年间使用该方案者仅从16%增至22%,而最近医学研究委员会调查发现英格兰和威尔士在1978～1979年有53%病人使用上述方案。病 The discovery of rifampicin and ethambutol and the re-evaluation of pyrazinamide led to a new era of drug treatment for tuberculosis. In the past 10 years, short-course chemotherapy for tuberculosis has also been reported. 1976 British Thoracic and Tuberculosis Association recommended rifampicin and isoniazid 9-month program, began 2 months plus ethambutol. According to a survey from 1966-1978 in Southwestern Wales, the use of the program was only increased from 16% to 22% in the southwestern part of Wales, and a recent Medical Research Board survey found that 53% of patients in England and Wales from 1978 to 1979 used the above protocol. disease