Infection with Staphylococcus aureus producing toxic shock syndrome (TSS) toxin-1 without TSS.
Relevant findings are reported in an 8-year-old boy with skin infection due to Staphylococcus aureus producing toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 without shock but with an increase in antibody titre against the toxin.
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Universitäts-Kinderklinik, Zürich, Switzerland.
Hunziker
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Bauersfeld
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Pfister
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Hitzig
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D001427:Bacterial Toxins; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D002648:Child; D004768:Enterotoxins / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000382:microbiology*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D018089:Superantigens; D014946:Wound Infection / Q000382:microbiology
D001427:Bacterial Toxins; D004768:Enterotoxins; D018089:Superantigens; C030107:enterotoxin F, Staphylococcal