Staphylococcal enterotoxin B and toxic-shock syndrome toxin-1 are significantly associated with non-menstrual TSS

Lancet. 1986 May 17;1(8490):1149-50. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(86)91859-3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Bacterial Toxins*
  • Enterotoxins / biosynthesis*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Menstruation
  • Shock, Septic / etiology*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / metabolism
  • Superantigens*

Substances

  • Bacterial Toxins
  • Enterotoxins
  • Superantigens
  • enterotoxin F, Staphylococcal
  • enterotoxin B, staphylococcal