Extracellular ATP drives systemic inflammation, tissue damage and mortality [PDF]
, 2014 Systemic inflammatory response syndromes (SIRS) may be caused by both infectious and sterile insults, such as trauma, ischemia-reperfusion or burns. They are characterized by early excessive inflammatory cytokine production and the endogenous release of ...
Brouckaert, Peter +4 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Non-menstrual toxic shock syndrome (non-mTSS) is a life-threatening disease caused by Staphylococcus aureus strains producing superantigens, such as staphylococcal enterotoxins A, B, C, and toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1).
Yusuke Taki +18 more
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Detection of Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin-1 among Children Undergoing Surgical Operations
مجلة كلية الطب, 2017 Background: Toxic-shock syndrome (TSS) is an acute onset; multiorgan disease caused mainly by Toxic-shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1) producing Staphylococcus aureus strains.Testing for TSST-1 or anti-TSST-1 antibodies in the clinical setting may help to ...
Abdul-Razak Sh. Hasan +2 more
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Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome in an adolescent
Медицинский совет, 2022 A special form of streptococcal infection is streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STS), characterized by rapid development of symptoms and high mortality. Patient O., 14 years old, was taken to the infectious diseases department of OGAUZ DBNo. 1 by the
N. A. Ryzhakova +8 more
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Group B Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome and covR/S Mutations Revisited
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017 Gene mutations in the virulence regulator CovR/S of group A Streptococcus play a substantial role in the pathogenesis of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome.
Parham Sendi +3 more
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Enterococcus faecalis inhibits superantigen toxic shock syndrome toxin-1-induced interleukin-8 from human vaginal epithelial cells through tetramic acids. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The vaginal mucosa can be colonized by many bacteria including commensal organisms and potential pathogens, such as Staphylococcus aureus. Some strains of S.
Amanda J Brosnahan +4 more
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Incomplete limb ischemia as a complication in a pediatric patient with toxic-shock syndrome
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019 Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is an acute, life-threatening rare pediatric disease associated with high mortality. Pathogens can be both staphylococci (especially S. aureus) and streptococci (group A streptococci).
Christina H. Wolfsberger +5 more
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Streptococcal Toxic-Shock Syndrome: Spectrum of Disease, Pathogenesis, and New Concepts in Treatment
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1995 Since the 1980s there has been a marked increase in the recognition and reporting of highly invasive group A streptococcal infections with or without necrotizing fasciitis associated with shock and organ failure.
Dennis L. Stevens
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Patterns of Postictal Abnormalities in Relation to Status Epilepticus in Adults
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Abnormalities on peri‐ictal diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI‐PMAs) are well‐established for patients with status epilepticus (SE), but knowledge on patterns of DWI‐PMAs and their prognostic impact is sparse. Methods This systematic review and individual participant data meta‐analysis included observational studies ...
Andrea Enerstad Bolle +11 more
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Fourteen-year status report of fatal illnesses in captive chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera) [PDF]
, 2016 Fur ranching has been a prosperous industry for decades. Despite its worldwide distribution, little published information is available regarding the importance of the various causes of death in chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera).
Bautista, Emilia Lucila +4 more
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