A 29-year-old patient presents with focal seizures. MRI shows frontal and temporal enhancement. What is the most probable diagnosis?
AHerpes simplex encephalitis
BEnterovirus encephalitis
CJapanese encephalitis
DMeningococcal meningitis
The typical CSF profile in cases of viral meningitis after 48 hours of onset is -
ANeutrophilic pleocytosis, raised glucose level, normal protein level
BLymphocytic pleocytosis, low glucose level, low protein level
CLymphocytic pleocytosis, normal glucose level, normal or slightly elevated protein level
DNeutrophilic pleocytosis, normal glucose level, elevated protein level
In bacterial meningitis, CSF has:
AHigh glucose
BHigh neutrophils
CHigh lymphocytes
DHigh protein
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