Cerebrospinal fluid lactic acid level and pH in meningitis. Aids in differential diagnosis

MeSH terms

• Adult
• Ampicillin / administration & dosage
• Ampicillin / pharmacology
• Ampicillin / therapeutic use
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteins / analysis
• Child
• Child, Preschool
• Diagnosis, Differential
• Female
• Humans
• Hydrogen-Ion Concentration*
• Infant
• Infant, Newborn
• Injections, Intravenous
• Lactates / cerebrospinal fluid*
• Lactates / urine
• Male
• Meningitis / blood
• Meningitis / cerebrospinal fluid*
• Meningitis / diagnosis
• Meningitis / drug therapy