arachnoiditis
meningococcal infections
listeria meningitis
central nervous system diseases
Meningitis is inflammation of the meninges, the protective covering that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. This inflammation is usually caused by a bacterial or viral infection in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which is contained within the meninges. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Meningitis]
meningitis
concepts
systemic diseases
meningeal tuberculosis