Can I dependence on direct examination test of CSF to diagnosis Neisseria meningitidis by Gram staining without confirmative by other tests ?

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Haider Alshawi

thank you Geraldine Moloney for this information

Mohd Suhail

No ...since there are a lot of commensial niesseria which may add to confusion on gram stain. so culture or molecular dtetection is necessary

Ali Anok Najum

You can you make direct smear and showed intraleukocytic bacteria inside inflammatory cells . But required to culture on chocolate agare

Huda S. Al-Rawazq

CHAPTER 6

Primary Culture and Presumptive Identification of Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae