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Meningitis

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Bacterial

Viral

200-500

Opening pressure
(mmH2O)

250

1,000-5,000

Leukocyte count
(/l)

50-1,000

Neutrophils

Leukocyte
differential

Lymphocytes

<40

Glucose (mg/dl)

>45

100-500

Protein (mg/dl)

<200

Positive in 60-90% of pts

Gram stain

Negative

Positive in about 75% of pts

Culture

Negative

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