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===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Positive viral culture. | *Positive viral culture. | ||
**HSV | |||
**CMV | |||
**Enterovirus | |||
**HIV | |||
===Cytology=== | ===Cytology=== | ||
*Pleocytosis (usu. 10-1000 cells/µl). | |||
*Polymorphous population of lymphocytes.<ref name=Ref_APBR681/> | *Polymorphous population of lymphocytes.<ref name=Ref_APBR681/> | ||
* Activated lymphocytes. | |||
* Plasma cells (sometimes bi- and multinuclear). | |||
* Occ. mitoses. | |||
* Activated (vacuolated) monocytes. | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Hiv_meningeoencephalitis_csf_pleocytosis.jpg | Lymphocytic plecoytosis in HIV meningeoencephalitis | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Mollaret's meningitis== | ==Mollaret's meningitis== | ||