Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection: Report of a case with bacteremia

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 875-876

  Rodero, Félix Gutiérrez ^a   De La Tabla, Victoria Ortiz ^a   Martínez, Carmen ^a   Del Mar Masiá, María ^a  

^a HOSPITAL MARINA BAIXA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MENSTRUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TAMPON; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME;

EID: 0030036981     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/22.5.875     Document Type: Article

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