| Literature DB >> 24297338 |
Vidya Krishna1, Shuba Sankaranarayan, Rajakumar Padur Sivaraman, Krithika Prabaharan.
Abstract
Streptococcal Toxic Shock syndrome (STSS) is a serious complication caused by exotoxins of Group A Streptococcus (GAS). It presents with fulminant shock and rash, is rapidly progressive with Multi-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS) and requires aggressive therapy with fluids, antibiotics and source control.Entities:
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24297338 DOI: 10.1007/s12098-013-1272-8
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Pediatr ISSN: 0019-5456 Impact factor: 1.967