Characterization of group C and G streptococcal strains that cause streptococcal toxic shock syndrome

S Hashikawa, Y Iinuma, M Furushita… - Journal of Clinical …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
… (GAS) (Streptococcus pyogenes) was reported in the late 1980s (8). Since … Group on Severe
Streptococcal Infections suggested a case definition of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (…

A case of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome due to Group G streptococci identified as Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis

T Nei, K Akutsu, A Shima, I Tsuboi, H Suzuki… - Journal of Infection and …, 2012 - Elsevier
streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS). With a high suspicion of STSS, we detected
Group G b-hemolytic streptococci (… elderly man with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) …

Severe group A streptococcal infection and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome

F Baxter, J McChesney - Canadian journal of anaesthesia, 2000 - Springer
group A streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, alone and in combination with anesthesia; and
septic shock, … ) and group A streptococcus, (GAS); and group A streptococcus and antibiotic …

An Emerging Infection: Streptococcal Toxic Shock-Like Syndrome Caused by Group B Streptococcus (GBS), Streptococcus Agalactiae

F Rajack, A Afsari, AM Ramadan… - American Journal of …, 2020 - search.proquest.com
… multi-organ failure met the clinical picture of Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS)
and fulfilled the criteria for TSS due to Group A Streptococcus (GAS), defined by The Working …

[PDF][PDF] Group C and G streptococci infections: emerging challenges

GS Williams - Clinical Laboratory Science, 2003 - clsjournal.ascls.org
… complications from Group C (GCS) and Group G streptococci (… Particularly interesting are
cases of toxic shock-like syndrome … Toxic shock syndrome due to group C streptococci. A case …

Group A Streptococcus invasive infections: a review

KA Weiss, M Laverdière - Canadian journal of surgery, 1997 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… All these diseases can be complicated by a dreaded entity — the streptococcal toxic shock
syndrome (STSS). The reasons for the sudden emergence of these invasive infections are …

Intravenous immunoglobulin G therapy in streptococcal toxic shock syndrome: a European randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

…, A Norrby-Teglund, Streptlg Study Group - Clinical infectious …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
group A streptococci (GAS) are necrotizing fasciitis and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome
(… of superantigens and to facilitate opsonization of streptococci [10]. An observational cohort …

Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome: spectrum of disease, pathogenesis, and new concepts in treatment.

DL Stevens - Emerging infectious diseases, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… In this paper, the clinical and demographic features of streptococcal bacteremia, … of
streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome. Current concepts in the pathogenesis of invasive streptococcal

Clinical and microbiological characteristics of severe group A streptococcus infections and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome

AL Forni, EL Kaplan, PM Schlievert… - Clinical infectious …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
… monitored all cases ofinvasive group A streptococcus (GAS) … Five cases of GAS infection
and shock were identified … definition for streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (strep TSS). …

STREPTOCOCCAL TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME SECONDARY TO UNCOMMON GROUP G VARIANT REQUIRING IMMUNOGLOBULIN THERAPY

A Anderson, D Shore - Chest, 2021 - journal.chestnet.org
Streptococcal toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS) secondary to beta-hemolytic group A (GAS)
and group B (GBS) streptococci … uncommon streptococcal species of Group G Streptococcus (…