Screening employees of services for homeless individuals in Montréal for tuberculosis infection

Summary: The results of a tuberculin skin test (TST) screening program offered to employees of services for homeless people in Montréal from 1998 to 2005 were analyzed to assess the occupational risk of tuberculosis (TB) infection. Employees with no known contact with TB were selected among voluntee...

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Main Authors: M.A. Isler, P. Rivest, J. Mason, P. Brassard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-06-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034113000129