Elevated Free Phosphatidylcholine Levels in Cerebrospinal Fluid Distinguish Bacterial from Viral CNS Infections.

controls, major differences in metabolite concentrations were apparent, which were mostly due to higher concentrations in bacterial meningitis, were highly significant, and yielded many ( n = 79) biomarkers, defined as having an AUC ≥ 0.8, a lower CI not crossing below the chance line of 0.5, and an asymptotic p value of <0.05.

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