Toxic shock syndrome in the United States: surveillance update, 1979 1996.

Hajjeh, Rana A.; Reingold, Arthur; Weil, Alexis; Shutt, Kathleen; Schuchat, Anne; Perkins, Bradly A.

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Toxic shock syndrome in the United States: surveillance update, 1979 1996.

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1999 Nov-Dec
By Hajjeh, Rana A. ; Reingold, Arthur ; Weil, Alexis ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Hajjeh, Rana A. ; Reingold, Arthur ; Weil, Alexis ; Shutt, Kathleen ; Schuchat, Anne ; Perkins, Bradly A.
Description:

Menstrual toxic shock syndrome (TSS) emerged as a public health threat to women of reproductive age in 1979 80. We reviewed surveillance data for the period 1979 to 1996, when 5,296 cases were reported, and discuss changes in the epidemiologic features of TSS.
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Adolescent Adult Child Female Humans Incidence Male Menstrual Hygiene Products Menstruation Middle Aged Population Surveillance Research Article Shock, Septic
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Emerg Infect Dis. 5(6):807-810.
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Journal Article
Place as Subject:

United States
Location:

North America
Volume:

5
Issue:

6
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:3bdcc89fe99e9590035f070c692d5405272a91972ffd049b31c8d9da648b71e7
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