loading...| Preferred Name | staphylococcal toxic-shock syndrome | |
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Staphylococcus caused toxic shock syndrome Staphylococcus toxic shock syndrome staphylococcal TSS |
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| Definitions |
Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome (staphylococcal TSS) is an acute disease mediated by the production of superantigenic toxins, characterized by high fever, skin rash followed by skin peeling, hypotension, vomiting, diarrhea and potentially leading to multisystem organ failure and caused by a Staphylococcus aureus bacterial infection. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0020545 |
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Staphylococcus caused toxic shock syndrome Staphylococcus toxic shock syndrome staphylococcal TSS |
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| definition |
Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome (staphylococcal TSS) is an acute disease mediated by the production of superantigenic toxins, characterized by high fever, skin rash followed by skin peeling, hypotension, vomiting, diarrhea and potentially leading to multisystem organ failure and caused by a Staphylococcus aureus bacterial infection. |
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Staphylococcus caused toxic shock syndrome Staphylococcus toxic shock syndrome staphylococcal TSS |
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staphylococcal toxic-shock syndrome |
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MONDO:0020545 |
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staphylococcal toxic-shock syndrome |
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| textual definition |
Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome (staphylococcal TSS) is an acute disease mediated by the production of superantigenic toxins, characterized by high fever, skin rash followed by skin peeling, hypotension, vomiting, diarrhea and potentially leading to multisystem organ failure and caused by a Staphylococcus aureus bacterial infection. |
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