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Tuberculosis and homelessness in Montreal: a retrospective cohort study.

BMC public health - 28 Oct 2011

Tan de Bibiana Jason, Rossi Carmine, Rivest Paul, Zwerling Alice, Thibert Louise, McIntosh Fiona, Behr Marcel A, Menzies Dick, Schwartzman Kevin

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BACKGROUND: Montreal is Canada's second-largest city, where mean annual tuberculosis (TB) incidence from 1996 to 2007 was 8.9/100,000. The objectives of this study were to describe the epidemiology of TB among homeless persons in Montreal and assess patterns of transmission and sharing of key locations. METHODS: We reviewed demographic, clinical, and microbiologic data for all active TB cases reported in Montreal...

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PMID: 22034944
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-833
PMCID: PMC3229542

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