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Toxic streptococcal syndrome

D G Stanford1, K E Georgouras, J Konya

  • 1Dermatology Centre, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

The Australasian Journal of Dermatology
|August 1, 1997
PubMed
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Invasive Group A streptococcal infections are re-emerging, causing a toxic streptococcal syndrome similar to toxic shock syndrome. This serious condition requires intensive treatment for recovery.

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Area of Science:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Toxicology
  • Critical Care Medicine

Background:

  • Resurgence of virulent exotoxin-producing Group A Streptococcus strains.
  • Emergence of invasive Group A streptococcal infections and a novel toxic shock-like syndrome.
  • Toxic streptococcal syndrome presents with fever, shock, multiorgan failure, and rash, often in young adults with severe soft tissue infections.