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Active Tuberculosis among Homeless Persons, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1998–2007

While tuberculosis (TB) in Canadian cities is increasingly affecting foreign-born persons, homeless persons remain at high risk. To assess trends in TB, we studied all homeless persons in Toronto who had a diagnosis of active TB during 1998–2007. We compared Canada-born and foreign-born homeless per...

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Autores principales: Khan, Kamran, Rea, Elizabeth, McDermaid, Cameron, Stuart, Rebecca, Chambers, Catharine, Wang, Jun, Chan, Angie, Gardam, Michael, Jamieson, Frances, Yang, Jae, Hwang, Stephen W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3166000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21392424
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1703.100833