Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
mBio. 2017 Dec 19;8(6):e01910-17. doi: 10.1128/mBio.01910-17.
Tuberculosis is responsible for more deaths worldwide than any other infectious disease. For anyone looking to learn more about this persistent public health threat, this conversational "frequently asked questions" style review addresses a breadth of questions. It offers a brief, somewhat opinionated, review of what is and is not known, particularly in light of how findings in the lab do or do not help inform the understanding of human tuberculosis.
结核病是全球导致死亡人数超过其他任何传染病的疾病。对于任何想要了解更多关于这一持续存在的公共卫生威胁的人来说，这本以对话形式呈现的“常见问题解答”风格的评论文章涵盖了广泛的问题。它简要地、略带个人观点地回顾了已知和未知的内容，特别是鉴于实验室的发现是否有助于或无助于理解人类结核病。
