Which of the following etiologies of meningitis is consistent with CSF findings of glucose 45 mg/dL, protein 500 mg/dL, and a white blood cell count >1000 WBC/mL?

Which of the following etiologies of meningitis is consistent with CSF findings of glucose 45 mg/dL, protein 500 mg/dL, and a white blood cell count >1000 WBC/mL?

Which of the following etiologies of meningitis is consistent with CSF findings of glucose <45 dl="" mg="" protein="">500 mg/dL, and a white blood cell count >1000 WBC/mL?










A. viral
B. amebic
C. aseptic
D. bacterial
E. chemical















Answer: D