Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome.
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-86839
ABSTRACT
A 28 year old male presented with fever, tachycardia, generalized lymphadenopathy and diffuse rash over the body. He failed to respond to intravenous antibiotics and developed cardiogenic shock, multiple organ failure and died within six hours after hospitalization. Staphylococcus aureus colonies were revealed on blood culture.
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Index:
IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Shock, Septic
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Staphylococcal Infections
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Ceftriaxone
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Humans
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Male
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Cardiotonic Agents
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Dopamine
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Fatal Outcome
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Adult
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Anti-Bacterial Agents
Language:
English
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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