Incidence studies of toxic shock syndrome

International Congress and Symposium Series - Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn , Issue 229, 1998, Pages 34-36

  Schlievert, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342642147     PISSN: 01422367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Shands KN, Schmid GP, Dan BB, et al. Toxicshock syndrome in menstruating women -association with tampon use and Staphylococcus aureus and clinical features in 52 cases. N Engl J Mcd 1980; 303: 1436-42.
2. Reingold AL, Hargrett NT, Dan BB, et al. Non-menstrual toxic shock syndrome. Ann Intern Med 1982; 96: 671-4.
3. Osterhoolm MT, Davis JP, Gibson RW, et al. Tri-state toxic shock syndrome study. I. Epidemiologie findings. J Infect Dis 1982; 145: 431-40.
4. Stevens DL, Tanner MH, Winship J, et al. Reappearance of scarlet fever toxin A among streptococci in the Rocky Mountain West: association with severe streptococcal soft tissue infection, sepsis and the toxic shock-li ke syndrome. N Engt J Med 1989; 321: 1-7.
5. Schlievert PM. Immunochemical assays for toxicr shock syndrome toxin-1. Metb Enzymol 1988; 165: 33944.
6. Gavental S, Reingold AL, Hightower AW, et al. Active surveillance for Toxic Shock Syndrome in the United States. Rev Infect Dis 1986; 11: S28-S34.