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 6 (June)

1. Analysis of cytokine levels in cerebrospinal fluid in mumps meningitis: comparison with echovirus type 30 meningitis.
   Cytokine, 30(5): 243-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Paradoxical appearance of intracranial tuberculoma in a child with tuberculous meningitis.
   J Trop Pediatr, 51(3): 191-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Bacterial programmed cell death of cerebral endothelial cells involves dual death pathways.
   J Clin Invest, 115(6): 1607-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Enterobacter meningitis: organism susceptibilities, antimicrobial therapy and related outcomes.
   Surg Neurol, 63(6): 533-7; discussion 537. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. The use of ventriculoperitoneal shunts for uncontrollable intracranial hypertension without ventriculomegally secondary to HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis.
   Surg Neurol, 63(6): 529-31; discussion 531-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Virulence of selected Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates in the rabbit model of meningitis is dependent on phenolic glycolipid produced by the bacilli.
   J Infect Dis, 192(1): 98-106. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Effect of antituberculosis drug resistance on response to treatment and outcome in adults with tuberculous meningitis.
   J Infect Dis, 192(1): 79-88. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. An unusual presentation of lumbosacral dermal sinus with CSF leak and meningitis. A case report and review of the literature.
   Pediatr Neurosurg, 41(2): 98-101. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Antimicrobial susceptibility and serotype distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae causing meningitis in Egypt, 1998-2003.
   J Antimicrob Chemother, 55(6): 958-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. An unusual presentation of rheumatoid meningitis.
    J Neuroimaging, 15(3): 286-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Clinical assessment of the entry into neurological state in rat experimental African trypanosomiasis.
    Acta Trop, 95(1): 33-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Cryptococcal antigen test revisited: significance for cryptococcal meningitis therapy monitoring in a tertiary chinese hospital.
    J Clin Microbiol, 43(6): 2989-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. An outbreak of serotype 1 Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis in northern Ghana with features that are characteristic of Neisseria meningitidis meningitis epidemics.
    J Infect Dis, 192(2): 192-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Dynamic models of meningococcal carriage, disease, and the impact of serogroup C conjugate vaccination.
    Am J Epidemiol, 162(1): 89-100. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Marked elevation of cerebrospinal fluid white blood cell count: an unusual case of Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis, differential diagnosis, and a brief review of current epidemiology and treatment recommendations.
    J Emerg Med, 29(1): 37-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Real time polymerase chain reaction: a new powerful tool for the diagnosis of neurobrucellosis.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 76(7): 1025-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Diagnosis of cerebral cryptococcoma using a computerized analysis of 1H NMR spectra in an animal model.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis, 52(2): 101-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Patterns of protein expression in infectious meningitis: a cerebrospinal fluid protein array analysis.
    J Neuroimmunol, 164(1): 134-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. A chromosomally integrated bacteriophage in invasive meningococci.
    J Exp Med, 201(12): 1905-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Proton MR CSF analysis and a new software as predictors for the differentiation of meningitis in children.
    NMR Biomed, 18(4): 213-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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