Tuberculosis (Epidemiology)
"Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Montreal."
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, May 4th, 1998
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Canadian Medical Association Journal, "Objective: To identify the epidemiologic characteristics of tuberculosis (TB) in Montreal, Canada, and the patterns of resistance to anti-tuberculous drugs in order to improve TB control in the region. Design: Descriptive analysis of surveillance data for TB cases reported in Montreal by physicians and laboratories between 1992 and 1995. Setting: Region of Montreal, population 1,775,899. Participants: All cases of active TB among Montreal residents reported to the Department of Public Health between Jan. 1, 1992, and Dec. 31, 1995. Outcome...
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