Three cases of toxic shock syndrome are presented. All exhibited hypotension and involvement of three or more organ systems. Staphylococcus aureus was isolated in all cases. All patients recovered without sequelae. The etiology, clinical features, differential diagnosis, therapy, and preventive measures ...
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Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) refers to severe human invasive infection caused by Streptococcus pyogenes (S. pyogenes), a member of the group A streptococci (GAS)[6,7,8] (Note, the abbreviation of STSS originally referred to staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome [TSS] and was ...
abbreviation for 1.(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in Ireland) Teachta Dála 2.technical drawing 3.(Military) (in Britain) Territorial Decoration 4.(American Football) Also:tdtouchdown [(sense 1) Irish Gaelic: member of the Dáil]