Infectious meningitis

MONDO:0004796

Inflammation of the meninges of the brain and/or spinal cord caused by an infectious agent (viral, bacterial, or fungal). Symptoms include headache, fever, vomiting, neck stiffness, photophobia, confusion, and seizures.

Also known as: infectious meningitis, infective meningitis, meningitis

52 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 3 tagged with Infectious meningitis itself.

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Where it sits in the disease tree

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Part of

↑ Central nervous system infectious disorder (163) ↑ Meningitis (73)

Sub-types of Infectious meningitis

Bacterial meningitis 12 trials · 37 incl. sub-types
8 sub-types
- Meningococcal meningitis 18 trials
- Meningeal tuberculosis 7 trials
- Haemophilus meningitis 1 trial
- Escherichia coli meningitis 0 trials
- Listeria meningitis 0 trials
- Anaerobic meningitis 0 trials
- Bacterial meningitis caused by gram-negative bacteria 0 trials Sub-types →
- Streptococcal meningitis 0 trials Sub-types →
Fungal meningitis 3 trials · 10 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Cryptococcal meningitis 7 trials
- Histoplasmosis meningitis 0 trials
Viral meningitis 5 trials · 6 incl. sub-types
2 sub-types
- Lymphocytic choriomeningitis 1 trial
- Mollaret’s meningitis 0 trials
Arachnoiditis 0 trials
1 sub-type
- Spinal arachnoiditis 0 trials
Meningitis caused by poliovirus 0 trials

Most studied deeper sub-types

Pneumococcal meningitis (0) Syphilitic meningitis (0)

Including sub-types (52) Tagged with Infectious meningitis (3)

Trials to join now! 2 Completed 1

Infectious meningitis

Where it sits in the disease tree

Most studied deeper sub-types

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