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Meningitis


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Picture of meningitis

Meningitis is an infection of the tissues (meninges) and sometimes the fluid (cerebral spinal fluid, or CSF) that surround the brain and spinal cord.


Last Updated: December 24, 2008
Medical Review:
Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics

W. David Colby IV, MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease


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