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Tuberculosis and homelessness in Montreal a retrospective cohort study 英文参考文献
TandeBibianaetal.BMCPublicHealth2011,11:833
/1471-2458/11/833
RESEARCH ARTICLE
OpenAccess
TuberculosisandhomelessnessinMontreal:
aretrospectivecohortstudy
JasonTandeBibiana1,CarmineRossi1,2,PaulRivest3,4,AliceZwerling1,2,LouiseThibert5,FionaMcIntosh6,
MarcelABehr6,7,8,DickMenzies1,2,9 andKevinSchwartzman1,9*
Abstract
Background:MontrealisCanada’ssecond-largestcity,wheremeanannualtuberculosis(TB)incidencefrom1996
to2007was8.9/100,000.TheobjectivesofthisstudyweretodescribetheepidemiologyofTBamonghomeless
personsinMontrealandassesspatternsoftransmissionandsharingofkeylocations.
Methods:Werevieweddemographic,clinical,andmicrobiologicdataforallactiveTBcasesreportedinMontreal
from1996to2007andidentifiedpersonswhowerehomelessintheyearpriortoTBdiagnosis.Wegenotypedall
availableMycobacteriumtuberculosisisolatesbyIS6110restrictionfragmentlengthpolymorphism(IS6110-RFLP)and
spoligotyping,andusedageographicinformationsystemtoidentifypotentiallocationsfortransmissionbetween
personswithmatchingisolates.
Results:Therewere20casesofTBinhomelesspersons,outof1823totalreportedfrom1996-2007.17/20were
Canadian-born,including5Aboriginals.Homelesspersonsweremorelikelythannon-homelesspersonstohave
pulmonaryTB(20/20),smear-positivedisease(17/20,oddsratio(OR)=5.7,95%confidenceinterval(CI):1.7-20),HIV
co-infection(12/20,OR=14,95%CI:4.8-40),andahistoryofsubstanceuse.Themediandurationfromsymptom
onsettodiagnosiswas61daysforhomelesspersonsvs.28daysfornon-homelesspersons(P=0.022).Eleven
homelesspersonswithTBbelongedtogenotype-definedclusters(OR=5.4,95%CI:2.2-13),andtenpotential
locationsfortransmissionwereidentified,includinghealthcarefacilities,homelessshelters/drop-incentres,andan
Aboriginalcommunitycentre.
Conclusions:TBcasesamonghomelesspersonsinMontrealraiseconcernsaboutdelayeddiagnosisandongoing
localtransmission.
Background
congregate in crowded and poorly ventilated buildings,
As the overall incidence rate of tuberculosis (TB) in such as dormitories and shelters. They may have large
Ca
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