Biography

Clinical physician and Doctor of Medicine, Director of the Tuberculosis Department at Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center, with over ten years of experience in tuberculosis clinical practice. Dedicated to tuberculosis clinical trials, epidemiological research, and the development of new diagnostic techniques and immunotherapies. Research interests focus on tuberculosis in pregnant women and children, as well as the epidemiology and immune mechanisms of tuberculosis infection in vulnerable populations.

Expertise

TB Diagnostics
Public Health

Key Impacts

A multicentre, hospital-based survey of TB after in vitro fertilisation in China

This study confirms that women who conceive through IVF are more susceptible to severe tuberculosis and experience worse perinatal outcomes. Therefore, it is essential to implement tuberculosis infection screening and prevention measures before undergoing IVF treatment.

Source: Conference 2024