Quality indicators of the studies reporting the prevalence of BM in young children with a first seizure in the context of fever.

BM, bacterial meningitis; PC, prospective cohort; CONS, consecutive; RC, retrospective cohort; LP, lumbar puncture; FU, follow-up; CX, clinical examination; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; FS, febrile seizure; CNS, central nervous system; NS, not specified.