Tuberculosis and homelessness in Montreal: a retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Tan de Bibiana Jason (Author), Rossi Carmine (Author), Rivest Paul (Author), Zwerling Alice (Author), Thibert Louise (Author), McIntosh Fiona (Author), Behr Marcel A (Author), Menzies Dick (Author), Schwartzman Kevin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<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...