Table 4. Deaths and mean mortality rates^* for cryptococcal meningitis and other meningitis.

Brazil, 2000 to 2012.

Meningitis	Deaths	%	Average rate
Meningococcal meningitis	1830	8.6	9.95
Tuberculous Meningitis	624	2.9	3.39
Other bacterial meningitis	10813	50.7	58.78
Subtotal Bacterial meningitis	13267	62.2	72.12
Cryptococcal meningitis	895	4.2	4.87
Candida meningitis	10	0.05	0.05
Coccidioidomycosis meningitis	1	0.005	0.01
Subtotal Fungal meningitis	906	4.2	4.93
Herpes virus meningitis	51	0.2	0.28
Varicella virus meningitis	9	0.04	0.05
Mumps vírus meningitis	2	0.009	0.01
Other viral meningites	691	3.2	3.76
Subtotal Viral meningitis	753	3.5	4.09
CNS infection by Toxoplasma	806	3,8	4.38
Other meningites	5601	26.2	30.45
Subtotal Other meningites	6407	30.0	34.83
Total	21333	100	115.97

Source: DATASUS/MS and IBGE

n = number; %—percentage

* = average mortality rate per 1,000,000 inhabitants