Toxic shock syndrome due to staphylococci (without MRSA)
Last Updated: 2023-07-07
Author(s): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.
ICD11: 1B52.1
Last Updated: 2023-07-07
Author(s): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.
ICD11: 1B52.1
Todd et al. 1978
Toxic shock syndromes, TSS, toxin shock syndrome, tampon disease.
Disease caused by superantigen-producing staphylococci with scarlatiniform exanthema and reduced general condition. In the course, it can lead to shock and multi-organ failure.
Clinical criteria (United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention):
Systemic therapy
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In case of proven MRSA infection
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Or
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In case of infection of the skin
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