结核病是一种呼吸道传播的慢性传染病,可以发生在身体的任何部位,最常见肺结核,近些年来,由于人们生活节奏加快、压力增加、体质下降、流动人口增多,肺结核病人治疗不合理,再加上多发耐药结核菌的感染,全球结核病疫情出现回升态势,严重危害广大人民群众的身体健康、工作质量,所以肺结核的防治工作已成为重大的公共卫生问题和社会问题。 Tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease transmitted by the respiratory tract. It can occur in any part of the body and is the most common form of pulmonary tuberculosis. In recent years, due to the accelerated pace of life, increased pressure, physical decline, increased floating population and unreasonable treatment of tuberculosis patients, Coupled with the multidrug-resistant tuberculosis infection, the global tuberculosis epidemic shows a recovery trend, seriously endangering the general public’s health and quality of work. Therefore, prevention and control of tuberculosis have become major public health and social problems.