Im not really sure, but i had it as a kid and i managed to survive. only just though. if the ambulance still thought it was a rash, id be dead right now.
viral is more common then bacterial form
Meningitis.
A spinal tap would confirm a meningitis infection. Meningitis is an infection of the meninges where the spinal fluid flows through the area.
intracranial infection (any infection within the skull such as meningitis and encephalitis)
Viral infection is the most common cause of meningitis though it can also be caused by bacterial and fungal infection.
Meningitis is an infection of the fluid that surrounds the spine and brain.
Ear infections are very common. Meningitis is very uncommon. Ear is very close to the brain. But the infection most probably go via blood. It is probably very uncommon for ear infection to invade the brain by direct path. Nevertheless this is possible. Specially in traumatic cases.
The bacterial meningitis due to pneumococcus infection should be categorized as fatal. It is very dangerous as it can cause full-blown septicaemia.
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While death rates from meningitis vary depending on the specific infecting organism, the overall death rate is just under 20%.
I think you mean meningitis. It means viral or bacterial infection of the brain
Other infections which can be caused by Salmonella include:.infection of the tissues which cover the brain and spinal cord (meningitis )
It means an inflammation of the meninges. The meninges are the covering of the brain and spinal cord. They can swell and harm the cord and the brain. It is very serious. It can be caused by a bacteria or a virus.