DePiero et al CRP concentrations in patients with suspected meningitis
| Diagnosis | Age (yrs, (SD)) | n | CRP mg/dL (mean, (SD), range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyme meningitis | 10.4 (3.5) | 12 | 2.0,(1.9), <0.2–5.4 |
| Viral meningitis | 8.7(3.6) | 44 | 1.7,(1.7), <0.2–8.1 |
| No meningitis | 12.0(3.8) | 24 | 3.2,(3.4), <0.2–11.1 |