In contrast, bacterial meningitis is described as septic meningitis ... The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a special fluid that nourishes the brain and provides a cushion between the brain and ...

Bacterial meningitis can lead to several serious complications ... The most crucial investigation is a lumbar puncture to ...

In a significant public health milestone, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued its first global guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment, and care of meningitis, with a focus on ...

Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is difficult to diagnose ... phenotype may be multifactorial and involve interactions between bacterial and host genotypes. The Beijing genotype was significantly ...

Gombe State has recorded only three deaths from cerebrospinal meningitis as of March 27 ... cases of CSM in nine LGAs and have collected 63 CSF samples (a CSF collection rate of 83 percent ...

The 17-year-old being treated for bacterial meningitis at Nicosia general hospital died on Wednesday in intensive care, Okypy spokesman Charalambos Charilaou said. The teen had been intubated in ...