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Book, 2011
Current format, Book, 2011, 2nd ed, Available .
Book, 2011
Current format, Book, 2011, 2nd ed, Available . Offered in 0 more formats
Examines the causes of toxic shock syndrome, a bacterial disease which first became widely known in the 1980s, and discusses how the illness is transmitted on the molecular level as well as symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
A little-known deadly disease called toxic shock syndrome quickly became a top news story when scientists discovered its prevalence in some women who used a particular type of tampon during menstruation. Today, the disease continues to emerge under new circumstances. Toxic Shock Syndrome, Second Edition investigates the causes and history of toxic shock syndrome and discusses the severity of septic diseases. This revised edition features new illustrations and contains up-to-date statistics and research on toxic shock syndrome.
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