Bacterial meningitis

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Bacterial meningitis

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Epidemiology and Demographics
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History and Symptoms
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Laboratory Findings
CT
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Lumbar Puncture
Other Imaging Findings
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Treatment
Medical Therapy
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Primary Prevention
Secondary Prevention

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: , Aysha Anwar, M.B.B.S[2]

Synonyms and keywords: BM, Purulent

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | Lumbar Puncture | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies