Mycobacterium tuberculosis, a cause of necrotising pneumonia in childhood: a case series

Tertiary care hospital, Western Cape, South Africa.Retrospective descriptive study of a case series of necrotising pneumonia (NP) in children associated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis presenting over a 4-year period in a country with high human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) prevalence.To describe the clinical and radiological features of, and treatment regimens and outcomes in, children with NP.Of 32 children (median age...