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Table 2 Causative organisms of meningitis

From: High creatinine clearance in critically ill patients with community-acquired acute infectious meningitis

 

N = 32

Bacteria

 

Streptococcus pneumoniae, n

9

Other strepotococci, n

3

Staphylococcus aureus, n

2

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, n

1

Escherichia coli, n

1

Virus

 

Herpes virus type 6, n

1

Cytomegalovirus, n

1

Parasite

 

Cryptococcus neoformans, n

2

Indeterminate, n

12