title: [Prevention and control of tuberculosis in China].
abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the global major public health problems. China has the second highest TB burden worldwide. This article introduces the epidemiology of TB in China and elucidates the progress and challenges in TB prevention and control.
authors.affiliation: National Center for Tuberculosis Prevention and Control, China CDC, Beijing 100050, China.
authors.forename: Hui
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Shi-Wen
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Jiang
authors.forename: Li-Xia
authors.initials: LX
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D011634:Public Health / Q000379:methods*; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000517:prevention & control*