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