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STSS
(redirected from Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome)

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STSSSpace Tracking and Surveillance System
STSSStreptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
STSSSocial Theory and Social Structure (publication; est. 1949)
STSSScience, Technology and Society Studies (research workshop)
STSSShort-Term Storage Space (cognition)
STSSNational Seminar on Science, Technology and Social Sciences (Malaysia)
STSSSurface Towed Search System


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Invasive GAS disease is often life threatening; mortality rate is [approximately equal to] 10%-15% in industrialized countries, increasing to up to 50% in the presence of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (1,2).
The bacterium does not always give rise to infection, but can at worst cause necrotising fasciitis - severe infection with death of areas of soft tissue below the skin - streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, and scarlet fever.
Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome can happen following a streptococcus infection in the body, most often a skin infection or an infected wound.
 
 
 
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