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Skin biopsy PCR enables rapid diagnosis of tattoo-associated staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome

Justin Destoop1, Sonia Senoune1, Aurianne De-Waard1

  • 1Infectious Diseases Department, IHU-Méditerranée Infection, Marseille, France.

International Journal of Infectious Diseases : IJID : Official Publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases
|May 19, 2026
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Keywords:
Skin biopsyStaphylococcus aureusTattooingToxic Shock SyndromeToxic Shock Syndrome Toxin 1 (TSST-1)

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