Epidemiological trends and neurological outcomes of pediatric central nervous system infections in rural part of western India

Figure 2 Trends in etiological distribution of pediatric central nervous system infections. Line graph showing annual proportions of major etiological categories, including bacterial meningitis, viral encephalitis, tuberculous meningitis, brain abscess, and undetermined cases. Viral encephalitis shows a rising trend over the study period, whereas bacterial meningitis demonstrates a gradual decline. CNS: Central nervous system.