Tuberculosis and homelessness in Montreal: a retrospective cohort study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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 a...
Main Authors: | 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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-10-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/833 |
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