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Propensity of Tampons and Barrier Contraceptives to Amplify Staphylococcus aureusToxic Shock Syndrome Toxin-I

Objective: Although the incidence of reported cases of toxic shock syndrome (TSS) has declined in recent years, the disease continues to occur in menstruating women using the newer, less-absorbent tampons or barrier contraceptives. Extant tampons and other vaginal devices were tested for the ability...

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Autores principales: Tierno, Philip M., Hanna, Bruce A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1994
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2364374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18475381
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1064744994000542