Laboratorial diagnosis of lymphocytic meningitis
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Resumo: | Meningitis is the main infectious central nervous system (CNS) syndrome. Viruses or bacteria can cause acute meningitis of infectious etiology. The term "Aseptic Meningitis" denotes a clinical syndrome with a predominance of lymphocytes in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), with no common bacterial agents identified in the CSF. Viral meningitis is considered the main cause of lymphocyte meningitis. There are other etiologies of an infectious nature. CSF examination is essential to establish the diagnosis and to identify the etiological agent of lymphocytic meningitis. We examined CSF characteristics and the differential diagnosis of the main types of meningitis. |
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Laboratorial diagnosis of lymphocytic meningitisCerebrospinal fluidlymphocytic meningitisviral meningitismeningitisMeningitis is the main infectious central nervous system (CNS) syndrome. Viruses or bacteria can cause acute meningitis of infectious etiology. The term "Aseptic Meningitis" denotes a clinical syndrome with a predominance of lymphocytes in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), with no common bacterial agents identified in the CSF. Viral meningitis is considered the main cause of lymphocyte meningitis. There are other etiologies of an infectious nature. CSF examination is essential to establish the diagnosis and to identify the etiological agent of lymphocytic meningitis. We examined CSF characteristics and the differential diagnosis of the main types of meningitis.Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases2007-10-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702007000500010Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases v.11 n.5 2007reponame:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseasesinstname:Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases (BSID)instacron:BSID10.1590/S1413-86702007000500010info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessAlmeida,Sérgio Monteiro deNogueira,Meri BordignonRaboni,Sonia MaraVidal,Luine Roseleeng2007-10-22T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S1413-86702007000500010Revistahttps://www.bjid.org.br/https://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.phpbjid@bjid.org.br||lgoldani@ufrgs.br1678-43911413-8670opendoar:2007-10-22T00:00Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases - Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases (BSID)false |
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Laboratorial diagnosis of lymphocytic meningitis |
title |
Laboratorial diagnosis of lymphocytic meningitis |
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Laboratorial diagnosis of lymphocytic meningitis Almeida,Sérgio Monteiro de Cerebrospinal fluid lymphocytic meningitis viral meningitis meningitis |
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Laboratorial diagnosis of lymphocytic meningitis |
title_full |
Laboratorial diagnosis of lymphocytic meningitis |
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Laboratorial diagnosis of lymphocytic meningitis |
title_full_unstemmed |
Laboratorial diagnosis of lymphocytic meningitis |
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Laboratorial diagnosis of lymphocytic meningitis |
author |
Almeida,Sérgio Monteiro de |
author_facet |
Almeida,Sérgio Monteiro de Nogueira,Meri Bordignon Raboni,Sonia Mara Vidal,Luine Rosele |
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author |
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Nogueira,Meri Bordignon Raboni,Sonia Mara Vidal,Luine Rosele |
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Almeida,Sérgio Monteiro de Nogueira,Meri Bordignon Raboni,Sonia Mara Vidal,Luine Rosele |
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Cerebrospinal fluid lymphocytic meningitis viral meningitis meningitis |
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Cerebrospinal fluid lymphocytic meningitis viral meningitis meningitis |
description |
Meningitis is the main infectious central nervous system (CNS) syndrome. Viruses or bacteria can cause acute meningitis of infectious etiology. The term "Aseptic Meningitis" denotes a clinical syndrome with a predominance of lymphocytes in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), with no common bacterial agents identified in the CSF. Viral meningitis is considered the main cause of lymphocyte meningitis. There are other etiologies of an infectious nature. CSF examination is essential to establish the diagnosis and to identify the etiological agent of lymphocytic meningitis. We examined CSF characteristics and the differential diagnosis of the main types of meningitis. |
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Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases |
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Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases |
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