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Toxic shock syndrome can occur as a severe, sometimes fatal complication of influenza and influenzalike illness associated with Staphylococcus aureus respiratory infection.
Case Report (n=9)
Toxic shock syndrome can occur as a severe and potentially fatal complication of influenza and influenza-like illness.
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May warrant TSS consideration in severe influenza with S. aureus; case report leaves open incidence and risk factor studies.
Kristine L. MacDonald (1987) conducted a case report in Influenza and influenzalike illness complicated by toxic shock syndrome (n=9). Influenza and influenzalike illness with Staphylococcus aureus infection was evaluated on Severe hypotension or death compatible with toxic shock syndrome. Toxic shock syndrome can occur as a severe, sometimes fatal complication of influenza and influenzalike illness associated with Staphylococcus aureus respiratory infection.
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