Meningitis can be a frightening diagnosis. Our expert guide breaks down the different types—bacterial, viral, and fungal—and ...

What about in terms of specific studies that you send from cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) in patients presenting with an acute meningitis picture?

What about the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in that aseptic meningitis with leptospirosis — is it usually a lymphocyte predominant? Coyle: It's usually a lymphocytic predominance, yes. Chow: Great.

Performing a lumbar puncture on neonates with possible neonatal sepsis, meningitis, or both is the key to successful outcomes for these infants, according to the results of an Italian study.

So blood, urine, and CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) to check for meningitis. We’re really looking for serious bacterial infections," said Beachgem10 on TikTok. TikTok/beachgem10 ...

Find out about cryptococcal meningitis, a dangerous brain infection. Learn about the symptoms that help in early diagnosis and effective treatment.

Methods: A retrospective chart and imaging review was performed on 21 patients with known cancer and suspected neoplastic meningitis who underwent ventricular MRS. For each patient, basic demographic ...

A new study suggests restoring glymphatic system function could represent a new approach to preventing neurological disabilities caused by bacterial meningitis.

Deadly fungal meningitis cases nearly double as CDC rushes to find exposed The source and fungus are both elusive; officials are aggressively treating exposed.

Study: Brain glucose induces tolerance of Cryptococcus neoformans to amphotericin B during meningitis. Image Credit: Kateryna Kon / Shutterstock.com Background C. neoformans is a fungal pathogen ...