It is clinically characterized by rapidly progressive multiple organ failure and septic shock. This report presents four fatal cases associated with STSS. In two cases (cases 2 and 3), the portals of entry may be ulcer and mucosa at the surgical site; the initial symptoms in these cases ...
Toxic-shock syndrome that is caused by this organism is mediated by the production of superantigens. The organism makes a capsule, a wide range of toxins and enzymes, and molecules that interfere with innate immunity. Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) can cause pneumonia and meningitis....
Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome Paul G. Auwaerter, M.D., Joel N. Blankson, M.D., Ph.D. PATHOGENS PATHOGENS PATHOGENS Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A, GAS) S. pyogenes produces exotoxins SPEA, SPEB, and SPEC. These toxins are superantigens capable of activating up to 25%...
Despite its low virulence and pathogenicity, it can cause, under certain circumstances, serious infections like bacteraemia, endocarditis, meningitis, orbital cellulitis and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (Kutlu et al., 2008; Lyytikainen et al., 2004; Ng et al., 2005; Madhusudhan et al.,...
Abstract Streptococcus pyogenes(group AStreptococcus; GAS) is a widespread human pathogen and causes streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS). STSS isolates have been previously shown to have high frequency mutations in thecsrS/csrR(covS/covR) and/orrgg(ropB) genes, which are negative regulators...
...genes)除了能引发脓疱病等较轻感染外,还能引起链球菌中毒性休克综合征(streptococcal toxic shock syndrome)等致命疾病。www.med66.com|基于53个网页 2. 链球菌毒性休克症候群 ...炎(necrotizing fasciitis)与链球菌毒性休克症候群(streptococcal toxic shock syndrome)。proj.ncku.edu.tw|基于6个网页 3. 链球菌...
Streptococcal necrotiz- ing fasciitis with toxic shock syndrome following cervical ade- nitis[J]. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol, 2004,68 (9) : 1209 - 1213.Sakran W; Mazzawi S; Merzel Y;.Streptococcal necrotiz- ing fasciitis with toxic shock syndrome following cervical ade- nitis.Int J ...
Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome is a severe invasive infec- tion characterized by the sudden onset of shock, multi-organ failure, and high mortality [8,9], and is caused by group A Strepto- coccus (Streptococcus pyogenes). GBS causes invasive streptococcal infections, including streptococcal tox...
Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome: A Physician Tells the Story of Her Survival 来自 JSTOR 喜欢 0 阅读量: 30 作者: M Maytan 摘要: Duke University Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC 27701, USA. mmaytan@psych.mc.duke.edu 关键词:Shock, Septic Streptococcal Infections Streptococcus pyogenes 休克, ...
Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome 链球菌性中毒性休克综合征 ParaCrawl Corpus Ongoing antibiotic treatment to prevent recurrence of streptococcal pharyngitis is necessary for many years. 预防链球菌咽喉炎复发的抗生素治疗需要持续应用数年。 ParaCrawl Corpus Clinical symptoms of arthritis, carditis, chorea...