Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of patients
| Disease | Sex | Age (year) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Sex ratio | Minimum | Maximum | Mean | |
| Encephalitis (n = 261) | 173 | 88 | 1.97 | 0.17 | 16.00 | 5.88 ± 3.60 |
| Meningitis (n = 285) | 197 | 88 | 2.24 | 0.42 | 14.22 | 6.39 ± 3.57 |
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