Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome because of skin infection – a case report

Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is a toxin-mediated disease. It is a severe fatal disease inducing immune-mediated inflammatory reaction and occurs because of exotoxin produced by Staphylococcus aureus. Common signs and symptoms at the time of presentation lead to misdiagnosis and delay i...

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Main Authors: Ajay K Gupta, Nishesh Jain, Saurabh Jindal, Saurabh Puri, Gulshan S Randhawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=8;spage=4837;epage=4840;aulast=Gupta