Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is difficult to diagnose ... shorter duration of illness before presentation to hospital, and fewer CSF leukocytes – this suggests that mycobacterial genotype ...

She certainly didn't think that months later, she'd be fighting to get help with her recovery from meningitis. Brenda, 65, and her husband Garry Herback had planned to go on a river cruise ...

Background: Tuberculous meningitis ... (CSF) characteristics, such as intracranial pressure, white blood cell count, lymphocyte count, protein concentration, chloride concentration, adenosine ...

Meningitis can be contagious, and people with weak immune systems are especially vulnerable. Some types of meningitis are not contagious (spread from person to person). Meningitis is an inflammation ...

As culturing methods are time-consuming, a more rapid detection technique is required. This study investigated the sensitivity, specificity, and detection limit of Gram staining of milk precipitates ...

“To prevent death and permanent damage following meningitis, prompt and targeted antibiotic treatment in the hospital is crucial.” According to the current guideline for adults, antibiotic treatment ...