Table 2 Cerebrospinal fluid analysis

RESULTS

UNITS

RANGE

Biochemistry

Proteins

2,349

g/L

0,100–0,450

Glucose

 < 4

mg/dL

60–80

Lactic acid

10.880

mmol/L

1,1–2,8

Cell counts

Red cells counts

110

mm³

0–4

White cells counts

6 406/mm3

mm³

0–5

Neutrophils

76

%

Lymphocytes

9

%

PCR Test for Escherichia coli K1, Haemophilus influenzae, Listeria monocytogenes, Neisseria meningitis, Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Human alphaherpesvirus 5, Enterovirus, Human alphaherpesvirus 1, Human alphaherpesvirus 2, Human alphaherpesvirus 6, Human parechovirus, Human alphaherpesvirus 3, Cryptococcus neoformans/gattii [8]

Negative

Microbial culture

Positive for Salmonella (D group)