A Study of Bedside Diagnosis of Bacterial Meningitis Using Urinary Strip Reagent for Semiquantitative Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid
The urinary reagent strip is a simple test for a semiquantitative assessment of CSF, which may help with the diagnosis of meningitis at the point of care. It can also assist in deciding whether to begin antimicrobial therapy in settings with limited resources.
Authors
- Ritesh Baddam
- Rahul Rao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0262-5122)
- Bhavya Chadalavada
Institutions
- Gandhi Medical College & Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.59556/japi.73.0890
- Primary Topic
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00