Meningitis Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Meningitis, including details on viral, bacterial, spinal, symptoms, treatment.

Volume 2 (2005), Issue 4 (April)

1. Detection of HIV RNA levels in intraocular and cerebrospinal fluids in patients with AIDS-related cryptococcosis.
   Ophthalmologica, 219(2): 101-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Vaccines against bacterial meningitis.
   Br Med Bull, 72: 65-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Accuracy and test characteristics of ancillary tests of cerebrospinal fluid for predicting acute bacterial meningitis in children with low white blood cell counts in cerebrospinal fluid.
   Acad Emerg Med, 12(4): 303-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Aquaporin-4 gene disruption in mice reduces brain swelling and mortality in pneumococcal meningitis.
   J Biol Chem, 280(14): 13906-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Clinical features and pathomechanisms of syringomyelia associated with spinal arachnoiditis.
   Surg Neurol, 63(4): 350-5; discussion 355-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Thrombopoietin in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with aseptic and bacterial meningitis.
   J Interferon Cytokine Res, 25(4): 220-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Characterization of nonpolio enteroviruses recovered from patients with aseptic meningitis in Korea.
   Intervirology, 48(2): 97-103. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Upregulation of MMP-9/TIMP-1 enzymatic system in eosinophilic meningitis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis.
   Int J Exp Pathol, 86(2): 81-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Multilocus sequence typing directly on DNA from clinical samples and a cultured isolate to investigate linked fatal pneumococcal disease in residents of a shelter for homeless men.
   J Clin Microbiol, 43(4): 2004-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. P-ANCA cranial pachymeningitis: a case report.
    Clin Rheumatol, 24(2): 174-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis with perifocal brain edema.
    Clin Neurol Neurosurg, 107(3): 249-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Recurrent Candida tropicalis meningitis.
    Clin Neurol Neurosurg, 107(3): 243-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Evaluating the immunogenicity and protective efficacy of a DNA vaccine encoding Lassa virus nucleoprotein.
    Virology, 335(1): 87-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Efficacy of albendazole-GM6001 co-therapy against Angiostrongylus cantonensis-induced meningitis in BALB/c mice.
    Acta Trop, 93(3): 267-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Coagulase-negative staphylococcal meningitis in adults: clinical characteristics and therapeutic outcomes.
    Infection, 33(2): 56-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Cryptococcal meningitis.
    Br Med Bull, 72: 99-118. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. The changing epidemiology of meningococcal meningitis after introduction of bivalent A/C polysaccharide vaccine into school-based vaccination programs in Egypt.
    Vaccine, 23(25): 3288-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Pseudocystic cryptococcal meningitis complicated by transient periaqueductal obstruction in a child with HIV infection.
    Eur J Paediatr Neurol, 9(2): 81-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. PavA of Streptococcus pneumoniae modulates adherence, invasion, and meningeal inflammation.
    Infect Immun, 73(5): 2680-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Cure of post-traumatic recurrent multiresistant Gram-negative rod meningitis with intraventricular colistin.
    J Infect, 50(4): 348-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Pasteurella multocida meningitis: case report and review of the literature.
    J Infect, 50(4): 344-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Reversible cortical lesions in primary Sjögren's syndrome presenting with meningoencephalitis as an initial manifestation.
    J Neurol Sci, 232(1): 111-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Management of anthrax meningitis.
    Lancet Infect Dis, 5(5): 287-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Coccidioidal meningitis presenting as memory loss.
    J Am Acad Nurse Pract, 17(5): 181-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Epidemiological patterns of meningococcal meningitis in Niger in 2003 and 2004: under the threat of N. meningitidis serogroup W135.
    Trop Med Int Health, 10(5): 435-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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