Table 2 Results of microbiologic and serologic testing
From: Subarachnoid hemorrhage secondary to Brucella-induced cerebral aneurysm: a case report
Variable | Result |
|---|---|
Cerebrospinal fluid | |
Cultures | |
Bacterium and Fungus | Brucellab |
Molecular tests | |
Haemophilus influenzae | Negative |
Enterovirus | Negative |
Tuberculous bacillus | Negative |
Neisseria meningitidis | Negative |
Listeria monocytogenes | Negative |
Streptococcus pneumoniae | Negative |
Varicella-zoster virus | Negative |
Mumps virus | Negative |
Cytomegalovirus | Negative |
Mycoplasma pneumoniae | Negative |
Herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 | Negative |
Epstein-Bar virus | Negative |
JC virus | Negative |
Streptococcus agalactiae | Negative |
Acinetobacter baumannii | Negative |
Cryptococcus neoformans | Negative |
Human herpes virus type 6 | Negative |
Escherichia coli K1 | Negative |
Immunological Test | |
Brucella antibody | Positiveb |
Blood | |
Cultures | |
Bacterium and Fungus | Negative |
Immunological Test | |
Brucella antibody | Positive |