Research Article
Identification of Common Bacterial Pathogens Causing Meningitis in Culture-Negative Cerebrospinal Fluid Samples Using Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Table 4
Comparison between real-time PCR positive and negative samples as regards CSF cells and chemistry results.
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Data are presented as median or mean ± standard deviation. NS: nonsignificant result ( value > 0.05). : Mann-Whitney test. : unpaired -test. WBCs, white blood cells. |