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Table 2 Etiology

From: IgG-index predicts neurological morbidity in patients with infectious central nervous system diseases

Etiology

 

no. of cases

%

BACTERIAL

  

Streptococcus pneumoniae

25

44.6

Neisseria meningitidis

9

16.1

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

8

14.3

Borrelia burgdorferi

3

5.4

Hemophilus influenzae

3

5.4

Staphylococcus aureus

3

5.4

Streptococcus spp.

3

5.4

Listeria moncytogenes

1

1.8

Multiple microorganisms

1

1.8

VIRAL

  

Tick borne encephalitis virus

12

60

Varicella Zoster virus

4

20

Cytomegalic virus

1

5

Epstein-Barr virus

1

5

Herpes simplex virus

1

5

Mumps virus

1

5

LM (primary tumor)

  

Breast cancer

13

36.1

Lung cancer

11

30.6

B-cell lymphoma

3

8.3

Primitive neuroectodermal tumor

2

5.6

B-CLL

1

2.8

Bladder cancer

1

2.8

Glioblastoma multiforme

1

2.8

Multiple myeloma

1

2.8

Renal cell carcinoma

1

2.8

Squamous cell carcinoma

1

2.8

AML

1

2.8