Kattia Camacho-Badilla, Elsa Camilo-de Amarante, C. M. Cuellar, J. I. Castillo-Bejarano, A. Santos, Pío López-López
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Abstract
During 2018, 1.45 million deaths from tuberculosis (TB) were registered, this place TB as the main cause of death by a single microorganism, above HIV. Diagnostic-therapeutic approach represent a challenge for the clinician, the aim of this review is to document the most relevant aspects of the tuberculosis panorama in children.