Question 303 · LEK · Meningitis
The leading cause of viral meningitis in children is:
- A. enteroviruses (EV).
- B. parechoviruses.
- C. herpesviruses.
- D. lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV).
- E. influenza virus.
Hint
Think of the virus group that also causes hand, foot and mouth disease and peaks in summer and early autumn.
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