The diagnostic usefulness of cerebrospinal fluid lactic acid levels in central nervous system infections.

• Authors: Burke A Cunha
• Journal: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (Clin Infect Dis) Vol. 39 Issue 8 Pg. 1260-1 (Oct 15 2004) ISSN: 1537-6591 [Electronic] United States
• PMID: 15486864 (Publication Type: Comment, Letter)

Chemical References

• Lactic Acid
• Glucose

Topics

• Bacterial Infections (cerebrospinal fluid)
• Central Nervous System Infections (cerebrospinal fluid, diagnosis)
• Glucose (cerebrospinal fluid)
• Humans
• Lactic Acid (cerebrospinal fluid)
• Mycoses (cerebrospinal fluid)
• Virus Diseases (cerebrospinal fluid, diagnosis)