Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) glucose levels may be decreased in any central nervous system infection, although levels are typically normal in viral meningitis, low in bacterial meningitis, and may be normal or low in fungal meningitis. CSF glucose levels are normally about 60% of blood glucose levels.
- Vince Aletti, The Village Voice. The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death is an exploration of a collection of eighteen miniature crime scene models that were built in the 1940's and 50's by a progressive criminologist Frances Glessner Lee (1878 â 1962).
Any death involving injury, trauma, poisoning, or deaths that are unexplained, sudden or suspicious in nature should be reported to the medical examiner. Deaths in correctional or state mental health facilities and deaths of persons not under the care of a Virginia physician should also be reported.