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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Bacteria in cerebrospinal fluid
  1. Meningitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Meningitis is inflammation of the thin tissue that surrounds the brain and spinal cord, called the meninges. There are several types of meningitis. The most common ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/meningitis.html - Health Topics
  2. Meningococcal Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... tests that take samples of blood and/or cerebrospinal fluid (fluid near the spinal cord). They will send the samples to a lab for testing. The testing will include bacteria culture testing, which can identify the specific type ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/meningococcaldisease.html - Health Topics
  3. Encephalitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... measure your brain activity May order blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) tests What are the treatments for encephalitis? ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/encephalitis.html - Health Topics