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What are the two major differences between meningitis and bacterial meningitis?

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Difference between meningitis and bacterial meningitis

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A)Meningitis

i)Meningitis is the inflammation of protective layers of tissue/membranes covering the brain.

ii)It is caused by bacteria,viruses,and fungi.

iii)It can exist only as a single form etc.

B)Bacteria meningitis

i)Bacteria meningitis is an infection caused by bacteria.

ii)It is the most serious type of meningitis.

iii)Bacteria that enter the bloodstream and travel to the brain and spinal cord cause acute bacteria meningitis etc.

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