A fatal case of staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome

Med J Armed Forces India. 2015 Jul;71(Suppl 1):S107-10. doi: 10.1016/j.mjafi.2013.05.012. Epub 2013 Aug 2.

¹ Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune 40, India.
² Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune 40, India.
³ Resident, Department of Microbiology, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune 40, India.

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Keywords: Cytokine storm; Nonmenstrual toxic shock; Pyrogenic toxin superantigens (SAgs); STSS; TSS; TSST-1.