Research Article

[Retracted] A Diagnostic Scoring System for Distinguishing between Tuberculous and Bacterial Meningitis Based on Clinical and Laboratory Findings

Table 3

Original multivariate logistic regression analysis.

-CoefficientOdds ratio (95% CI) value

Disease course−0.0880.916 (0.859–0.977)0.007
WBC count0.1911.211(1.046–1.402)0.010
Blood % neutrophils−0.0810.922 (0.869–0.979)0.008
Serum sodium0.1251.133 (1.021–1.257)0.019
CSF total WCC0.0011.001 (1.000–1.002)0.024
CSF % neutrophils0.0221.022 (1.005–1.04)0.011

WBC: white blood cell; CSF: cerebrospinal fluid; WCC: white cell count.