Yunhong Tan

Biographic Data

ID9992201
NAMEYunhong Tan
GIVEN NAMESYunhong
FAMILY NAMETan
SIGNATURETAN Y
AFFILIATIONSDepartment of MDR-TB, Internal Medicine, Hunan Chest Hospital, Changsha 410013, China
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Epidemiology of drug–resistant tuberculosis in Hunan China over a 10–year period

    Open AccessYi Liu, Jue Wang et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2026

    Background Drug–resistant tuberculosis (DR–TB) remains a major public health challenge in China, yet long–term epidemiological data from key regions such as Hunan Province in South–Central China are still limited. Objective This study aimed to characterize the epidemiological trends, spatial distribution, and risk factors of Single drug–resistant tuberculosis (SDR–TB), poly–drug–resistant tuberculosis (PDR–TB), multidrug–resistant tuberculosis (M…

  • Analysis on the epidemiological and drug resistance characteristics of osteoarticular tuberculosis in South-central China

    Open AccessTanwei Fang, Shuliu Yang et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    Objective: Osteoarticular tuberculosis (OATB) is one of the most common forms of extrapulmonary tuberculosis; however, limited epidemiological data are available on this public health concern worldwide, especially in developing countries. This study aimed to analyze the clinical epidemiology and drug resistance characteristics of OATB cases in Hunan province which located in South-central China. Methods: culture positive at Hunan Chest Hospital f…

  • Analysis of epidemiological characteristics of extrapulmonary tuberculosis from South-Central China

    Open AccessYanyan Yu, Xiang Yu et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    Objectives This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological and drug resistance (DR) characteristics of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) in South-Central China. Methods EPTB inpatients who were culture-positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis were retrospectively included in a study at a provincial TB hospital in Hunan, a province in South-Central China, from January 2013 to December 2021. Demographic, clinical, and drug susceptibility data w…

  • Analysis on epidemiological and drug resistance characteristics of lymph node tuberculosis from Hunan province, China

    Open AccessTanwei Fang, Xiang Yu et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    Objectives To investigate the clinical epidemiological and drug resistance (DR) characteristics of lymph node tuberculosis (LNTB) in Hunan Province which locates in South-central China, and to provide scientific clues for effective prevention and treatment of LNTB. Methods We retrospectively collected LNTB patients with Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture positive at Hunan Chest Hospital, the biggest TB reference hospital in South-central China, f…

  • Spatiotemporal Patterns of Tuberculosis in Hunan Province, China

    Open AccessKefyalew Addis Alene, Zuhui Xu et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2021

    Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death from a bacterial pathogen worldwide. China has the third highest TB burden in the world, with a high reported burden in Hunan Province (amongst others). This study aimed to investigate the spatial distribution of TB and identify socioeconomic, demographic, and environmental drivers in Hunan Province, China. Numbers of reported cases of TB were obtained from the Tuberculosis Control Institute of Huna…