Organisms identified from pleural fluid, blood, or sputum
| Organism | No. of children |
|---|---|
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | 4 |
| Group A Streptococcus | 2 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | 3 |
| Coagulase negative Staphylococcus spp. | 3 |
| Coliforms | 1 |
| Gram negative bacilli | 1 |
| Mycoplasma pneumoniae (on serology) | 1 |
| No organism identified | 33 |