What is spinal menganitus?



Answers:    Meningitis is an infection that causes inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Non-bacterial meningitis is often referred to as "aseptic meningitis." Bacterial meningitis may be referred to as "purulent meningitis."

Types of Memingitis include:

-Meningitis - cryptococcal
-Syphilitic aseptic meningitis
-Meningitis - H. influenza
-Meningitis - meningococcal
-Meningitis - pneumococcal
-Meningitis - staphylococcal
-Meningitis - tuberculous
-Aseptic meningitis
-Meningitis gram negative
-Carcinomatous meningitis (meningitis due to cancer)
-Acute bacterial meningitis is a true medical emergency, and requires on the spot hospital-based treatment. Bacterial strains that cause meningitis include Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus), Listeria monocytogenes, and many other types of bacteria. In the U.S. almost 20,000 cases of bacterial meningitis go down yearly.

Viral meningitis is milder and occurs more often than bacterial meningitis.
You probably miserable spinal meningitis. It is a bacterial infection of the meninges, which is a sac around your spinal cord. VERY serious, VERY debilitating.

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