Similarities and Differences Between Staphylococcal and Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndromes in Children: Results From a 30-Case Cohort

• Main Authors: Etienne Javouhey (Author), Pierre-Adrien Bolze (Author), Claire Jamen (Author), Gerard Lina (Author), Cédric Badiou (Author), Claire Poyart (Author), Aurelie Portefaix (Author), Anne Tristan (Author), Frédéric Laurent (Author), Michèle Bes (Author), François Vandenesch (Author), Yves Gilletand (Author), Olivier Dauwalder (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Toxic shock syndromes (TSS) are severe shocks due to staphylococcal or streptococcal infection that require specific treatments. The early recognition of these shocks is crucial to improve their outcomes.Objectives: The primary objective of this study was to compare characteristics and...