| Metadata | |
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| ID | DOID:14115 |
| Name | toxic shock syndrome |
| Definition | A commensal bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection, has_material_basis_in Streptococcus pyogenes or has_material_basis_in Staphylococcus aureus, which produce toxins that are absorbed systemically and produce the systemic manifestations. The infection has_symptom fever, has_symptom rash, has_symptom hypotension, has_symptom multiorgan failure, has_symptom desquamation, has_symptom vomiting, has_symptom diarrhea, has_symptom headache, and has_symptom nonfocal neurologic abnormalities. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxic_shock_syndrome |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:18504008 |
| Subsets |
DO_infectious_disease_slim gram-positive_bacterial_infectious_disease NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
toxic shock [EXACT] TSS [EXACT] |
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