Microbial aspects and potential markers for differentiation between bacterial and viral meningitis among adult patients.

Sultan F AlnomasyBader S AlotaibiAhmed H MujamammiElham A HassanMohamed E Ali

Published in: PloS one (2021)

CSF-protein and serum PCT are considered as potential markers for differentiating bacterial from viral meningitis and their combination improved their predictive accuracy to bacterial meningitis.

Keyphrases

cerebrospinal fluid
sars cov
microbial community
human health
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
contrast enhanced