Meningitis requires distinction from other conditions which may present with headache, vomiting, and neck stiffness, which include:
When an organism cannot be identified by staining or when the CSF contains a mixed picture of mononuclear cells and polymorphs, or mononuclear cells alone, then the following conditions can be considered:
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