Meningitis Workup: Approach Considerations, Blood Studies, Cultures and Bacterial Antigen Testing

Author Shikha S Vasudeva, MBBS Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine; Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine; Infectious Disease Consultant, Department of Medicine, Veterans Affair Medical CenterShikha S Vasudeva, MBBS is a member of the following medical societies: Infectious Diseases Society of AmericaDisclosure: Nothing to disclose. Chief Editor Michael Stuart Bronze, MD David Ross Boyd Professor and Chairman, Department of Medicine, Stewart G Wolf Endowed Chair in Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center; Master of the American College of Physicians; Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, LondonMichael Stuart Bronze, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, Association of Professors of Medicine,...