CSF Chloride is decreased in
CSF from tuberculous meningitis often develops a spider web clot on standing Other CSF findings are increased lymphocytes, decreased chloride. The use of PCR and DNA probes may help detect the bacilli speedily and more often.
Chronic alcoholism
General Paralysis of insane
Pyogenic meningitis
Tubercular meningitis
Systemic Bacteriology (Gram Positive Bacilli, Gram Negative Bacilli)