Q - Is there a kind of meningitis caused by pneumonia?
In addition meningitis could be caused a type of bacteria called Streptococcus Pneumoniae which is also a common cause of pneumonia. In this case meningitis could occur even in the absence of pneumonia even though it was caused by the Strep. Pneumoniae organism.
Answered - March, 2007
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