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Table 1 Albumin, mono-, and polynuclear cells in CSF of HSE and HSM patients

From: CXCL11 production in cerebrospinal fluid distinguishes herpes simplex meningitis from herpes simplex encephalitis

  

HSE

HSM

p

CSF albumin (mg/L)a

Median (range)

617 (215–1010)

762 (345–2385)

0.072

CSF monunuclear cells (×106/L)

Median (range)

118.5 (22–272)

206.5 (69–916)

0.0064

CSF polynuclear cells (×106/L)

Median (range)

2.5 (0–34)

5 (1–57)

0.24

  1. a For one patient with HSE and three patients with HSM CSF albumin data could not be obtained
  2. Abbreviations: HSE herpes simplex encephalitis, HSM Herpes simplex meningitis, CSF Cerebrospinal fluid