The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) has appealed to the government and benevolent community, to boost the medical laboratories in the Upper West Region, for early diagnosing ...

When it comes to bacterial infections, bacterial meningitis may not be the most common one, but it is certainly among the most serious. "The most worrisome part of bacterial meningitis is the ...

Dr. Collins Boateng Danquah, Deputy Director of Public Health, has confirmed that the Upper West Region of Ghana has recorded 17 suspected cases of cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM), with six fatalities.

Cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) analysis, treatment, and outcomes. A total of 19 patients with encephalitis, aseptic meningitis, or meningoencephalitis were selected, including 9 (47.4%) males and 10 ...

Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is difficult to diagnose ... shorter duration of illness before presentation to hospital, and fewer CSF leukocytes – this suggests that mycobacterial genotype ...

She certainly didn't think that months later, she'd be fighting to get help with her recovery from meningitis. Brenda, 65, and her husband Garry Herback had planned to go on a river cruise ...

Saif Ali Khan News LIVE: The symptoms of Spinal Fluid Leak include: Headache: Headache is the most common symptom which might get worse while standing or sitting upright. If there is spinal fluid ...

Background: Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is a non-purulent inflammatory condition ... identification of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), (b) positive MTB culture from CSF, ...

Emergency surgery successfully repaired the spinal dura and halted a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak, a condition that could have led to severe complications, including meningitis. Spinal surgery ...