Cerebrospinal fluid free sialic acid and aspartate transaminase levels in meningitis.
2006
Background
Sialic acid (SA) is a nine carbon sugar derived from mannosamine and pyruvate. High levels of sialic acid and aspartate transaminase (AST) levels in cerebrospinal fluid have been described in pyogenic meningitis (PM) compared to tubercular meningitis (TBM).
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