A member asked:

What bacteria are commonly associated with toxic shock syndrome?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Michael Ein answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

See below: Tss is a group a streptococcal infection or staphylococcus aureus infection or colonization associated with the sudden onset of shock and organ failure. In streptococcal tss soft tissue infection is the most common portal of entry.

Answered 12/10/2013

5.4k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Could you get toxic shock syndrome from a pad?

3 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

A member asked:

How to know if I am suffering from toxic shock syndrome?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

What is my risk of getting toxic shock syndrome (tss) risk?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: Toxic shock syndrome?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Can toxic shock syndrome be fatal?

7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers