Fatal Case of Toxic Shock-Like Syndrome Due to Group C Streptococcus Associated with Superantigen Exotoxin
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Summary
A fatal case of toxic shock-like syndrome due to Streptococcus equi subsp.
- Type
- review
- Published
- 2004-06-01
- Cited by
- 67
- References
- 27
- Access
- Open access
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Keywords
Superantigen, Exotoxin, Toxic shock syndrome, Microbiology, Streptococcus pyogenes
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- Detection of bacterial superantigens using HLA characterisation of the TCR class II and V signature
- A case of disseminated infection caused by Streptococcus equi subspecies zooepidemicus.
- Invasive group A, B, C and G streptococcal infections in Denmark 1999-2002: epidemiological and clinical aspects.
- Detection, identification and quantification of microorganisms in selected infections
- Streptococci in an Aboriginal Australian Community: Is there a link between dogs and humans?
- Necrotising pyomyositis complicating intramuscular antipsychotic administration
- Fatal Streptococcus equi subsp. ruminatorum Infection in a Man
- Genome Sequence of a Lancefield Group C Streptococcus zooepidemicus Strain Causing Epidemic Nephritis: New Information about an Old Disease
- Genotypic characterization of toxigenic group C and G streptococci isolated in Chennai, South India
- Invasive Disease and Toxic Shock due to Zoonotic Streptococcus suis: An Emerging Infection in the East?
- Endovascular aortic stent graft infection with Streptococcus equi: the first documented case
- Severe acute rhabdomyolysis associated with Streptococcus equi infection in four horses.
- Spondylodiskitis secondary to Streptococcus equi subspecies zooepidemicus.
- Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcal Erythroderma Syndrome: A Clinical and Pathogenic Analysis
- Un second cas rapporté d’infection humaine à Streptococcus equi subsp. ruminatorum
- Toxic shock syndrome related to Streptococcus equi subsp zooepidemicus
- Second reported case of human infection with Streptococcus equi subsp. ruminatorum.
- Identification and Characterization of Putative Virulent Genes in Streptococcus equi ssp. zooepidemicus
- Virulence and antigenicity of the szp-gene deleted Streptococcus equi ssp. zooepidemicus mutant in mice.
- Coinfected cases with equine herpesvirus type 1, 4 and Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus in throughbred horse
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