Pediatric Meningitis Classifier

This decision-support tool utilizes a Random Forest machine learning algorithm to predict the probability of bacterial versus viral meningitis in pediatric patients. Please input the 18 clinical and biological parameters below. Leave fields blank if the data is unavailable; the model will automatically impute missing values based on the training distribution.

Gender

Age (Days)

CSF Appearance

CSF Protein (g/L)

CSF Glucose (mmol/L)

CSF Chloride (mmol/L)

CSF Pleocytosis (cells/mm³)

CSF % Neutrophils (%)

CSF % Lymphocytes (%)

C-Reactive Protein (mg/L)

White Blood Cells (10³/mm³)

Blood Neutrophils (10³/mm³)

Blood Lymphocytes (10³/mm³)

Blood Monocytes (10³/mm³)

Hemoglobin (g/dL)

Red Blood Cells (10⁶/mm³)

Platelets (10³/mm³)

Mean Platelet Volume (fL)