Table 2. CSF parameters in 225 term neonates with bacterial meningitis after two weeks of antibiotic treatment^*.

Variable	Good outcome (n = 167)	Poor outcome*(n = 58)	P value
WBCs (×106/L)	14.2(19.8)	20.1(27.0)	0.90
CSF glucose(mmol/L)	3.1(0.6)	2.7(0.6)	<0.001
CSF protein(mg/L)	922.7(428.3)	1582.5(686.8)	<0.001

CSF = cerebrospinal fluid; WBC = white blood cell.

*The poor outcome had excluded 7 patients with Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOS) = 1