Infectious Shock and Toxic Shock Syndrome Diagnoses in Hospitals, Colorado, USA

In Colorado, USA, diagnoses coded as toxic shock syndrome (TSS) constituted 27.3% of infectious shock cases during 1993–2006. The incidence of staphylococcal TSS did not change significantly overall or in female patients 10–49 years of age but increased for streptococcal TSS. TSS may be underrecogni...

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Main Authors:	Michael A. Smit, Ann-Christine Nyquist, James K. Todd
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-11-01
Series:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:	toxic shock syndrome infectious shock Staphylococcus aureus group A streptococcus epidemiology surveillance
Online Access:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/11/12-1547_article

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spelling	doaj-363e20efc0fb419b85394aa9d87921512020-11-24T21:32:29ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592013-11-0119111855185810.3201/eid1911.121547Infectious Shock and Toxic Shock Syndrome Diagnoses in Hospitals, Colorado, USAMichael A. SmitAnn-Christine NyquistJames K. ToddIn Colorado, USA, diagnoses coded as toxic shock syndrome (TSS) constituted 27.3% of infectious shock cases during 1993–2006. The incidence of staphylococcal TSS did not change significantly overall or in female patients 10–49 years of age but increased for streptococcal TSS. TSS may be underrecognized among all ages and both sexes.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/11/12-1547_articletoxic shock syndromeinfectious shockStaphylococcus aureusgroup A streptococcusepidemiologysurveillance
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title	Infectious Shock and Toxic Shock Syndrome Diagnoses in Hospitals, Colorado, USA
title_short	Infectious Shock and Toxic Shock Syndrome Diagnoses in Hospitals, Colorado, USA
title_full	Infectious Shock and Toxic Shock Syndrome Diagnoses in Hospitals, Colorado, USA
title_fullStr	Infectious Shock and Toxic Shock Syndrome Diagnoses in Hospitals, Colorado, USA
title_full_unstemmed	Infectious Shock and Toxic Shock Syndrome Diagnoses in Hospitals, Colorado, USA
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publisher	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series	Emerging Infectious Diseases
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publishDate	2013-11-01
description	In Colorado, USA, diagnoses coded as toxic shock syndrome (TSS) constituted 27.3% of infectious shock cases during 1993–2006. The incidence of staphylococcal TSS did not change significantly overall or in female patients 10–49 years of age but increased for streptococcal TSS. TSS may be underrecognized among all ages and both sexes.
topic	toxic shock syndrome infectious shock Staphylococcus aureus group A streptococcus epidemiology surveillance
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Infectious Shock and Toxic Shock Syndrome Diagnoses in Hospitals, Colorado, USA

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