Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome with primary group A streptococcus peritonitis in a healthy female
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DOI: 10.1080/20009666.2018.1527669
Abstract: ABSTRACT A 47-year-old female with a history of chronic alcoholism presented with nausea, vomiting and mild epigastric tenderness. She reported subjective fever, abdominal fullness and loose, watery stools and had stable vitals on arrival. Examination… read more here.
Keywords: streptococcal toxic; group; toxic shock; shock syndrome ... See more keywords
TRIM32 Drives Pathogenesis in Streptococcal Toxic Shock-Like Syndrome and Streptococcus suis Meningitis by Regulating Innate Immune Responses
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DOI: 10.1128/iai.00957-19
Abstract: Streptococcus suis is an emerging zoonotic agent that causes streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome (STSLS) and meningitis in humans, with high mortality and morbidity. The pathogenesis of both STSLS and central nervous system (CNS) infections caused… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; streptococcus suis; streptococcal toxic; toxic shock ... See more keywords
Serotype Distribution and Antimicrobial Resistance of Streptococcus agalactiae Isolates in Nonpregnant Adults with Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome in Japan in 2014 to 2021
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.04987-22
Abstract: Group B Streptococcus (GBS) has been increasingly associated with invasive disease in nonpregnant adults. Such infections are responsible for substantial morbidity and mortality, particularly in individuals with underlying chronic conditions. ABSTRACT The incidence of streptococcal… read more here.
Keywords: streptococcal toxic; toxic shock; shock; shock syndrome ... See more keywords
Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome caused by the dissemination of an invasive emm3/ST15 strain of Streptococcus pyogenes
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-017-2870-2
Abstract: BackgroundStreptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus [GAS]) is a major human pathogen that causes a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. Although invasive GAS (iGAS) infections are relatively uncommon, emm3/ST15 GAS is a highly virulent, invasive, and… read more here.
Keywords: toxic shock; emm3 st15; gas; streptococcal toxic ... See more keywords
A Case of Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome Induced by Group A Streptococcus with the emm28 Genotype that Developed after a Uterine Cancer Test.
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.6290-20
Abstract: A 69-year-old woman without pre-existing disease visited our hospital due to general malaise, diarrhea, and arthralgia 3 days after a uterine cancer test. We diagnosed her with sepsis of unknown focus and started treatment immediately,… read more here.
Keywords: cancer test; uterine cancer; toxic shock; group streptococcus ... See more keywords
Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome Caused by Group G Streptococcus, United Kingdom
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2301.161009
Abstract: We describe successful management of 3 patients with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) attributable to group G Streptococcus infection. This small series supports recognition of group G Streptococcus in the etiology of STSS. We propose… read more here.
Keywords: toxic shock; caused group; group streptococcus; group ... See more keywords
Fpr2 exacerbates Streptococcus suis-induced streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome via attenuation of neutrophil recruitment
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1094331
Abstract: The life-threatening disease streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome (STSLS), caused by the bacterial pathogen Streptococcus suis (S. suis). Proinflammatory markers, bacterial load, granulocyte recruitment, and neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) levels were monitored in wild-type (WT) and… read more here.
Keywords: fpr2; shock like; neutrophil recruitment; streptococcal toxic ... See more keywords