verb (used with object), lapped, lapping. 1. to fold over or around something; wrap or wind around something: to lap a bandage around one's finger. 2. to enwrap in something; wrap up; clothe. 3. to envelop or enfold: lapped in luxury.
With aseptic meningitis a person has signs and symptoms of meningitis, but bacteria does not grow in cultures. Many different things can cause aseptic meningitis including viruses, fungi, tuberculosis, some medications and infections near the brain or spinal cord, such as epidural abscesses.
viral meningitis introduction viral meningitis is contagious and infectious disease in which there is an inflammation of the membranes and cerebrospinal fluid csf the membranes and cerebrospinal fluid csf encase and bath the brain and spinal cord viral meningitis is the most common type of meningitisbacterial meningitis is less commoneningitis is an illness in which there is inflammation of the tissues that cover the brain and spinal cord viral or aseptic meningitis which is the most common type is caused by an infection with one of several types of viruses meningitis can also be caused by infections with several types of bacteria or fungi