Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome.
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2008-03-14
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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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Kare M, Dang A. Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome. Journal of the Association of Physicians of India. 2008 Mar; 56(): 192-4