streptococcal toxic shock syndrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Streptococcus_pyogenes
gptkbp:complication gptkb:acute_respiratory_distress_syndrome
renal failure
gptkbp:field gptkb:disease
critical care medicine
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1987
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label streptococcal toxic shock syndrome
gptkbp:mortalityRate high
gptkbp:riskFactor surgery
immunosuppression
skin injury
gptkbp:symptom fever
multi-organ failure
rash
hypotension
gptkbp:treatment antibiotics
supportive care
intravenous immunoglobulin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lancefield_group_A
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7