Cerebrospinal fluid lactate concentration and bacterial encephalitis diagnosis.

CONCLUSION: A high CSF lactate level seems to be a better predictor than WBC or proteins to differentiate bacterial encephalitis from other etiologies. PMID: 29914776 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses - Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Med Mal Infect Source Type: research