| ADEM | acute disseminated encephalitis and encephalomyelitis |
| CSF | cerebrospinal fluid |
| DRG | Diagnosis-related group |
| EMRs | electronic medical records |
| ICD-10 | International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision |
| IMD | invasive meningococcal disease |
| IV | intravenous |
| PCR | polymerase chain reaction |
| WHO | World Health Organization |