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Revision as of 22:18, 30 May 2017

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Syed Hassan A. Kazmi BSc, MD [2]

There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for toxic shock syndrome.

There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for toxic shock syndrome.

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 ==Screening==
-*There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for toxic shock syndrome.<ref name="pmid1328970">{{cite journal |vauthors=Colbry SL |title=A review of toxic shock syndrome: the need for education still exists |journal=Nurse Pract |volume=17 |issue=9 |pages=39–40, 43, 46 |year=1992 |pmid=1328970 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid11675982">{{cite journal |vauthors=Issa NC, Thompson RL |title=Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome. Suspicion and prevention are keys to control |journal=Postgrad Med |volume=110 |issue=4 |pages=55–6, 59–62 |year=2001 |pmid=11675982 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid3082921">{{cite journal |vauthors=Igarashi H, Fujikawa H, Shingaki M, Bergdoll MS |title=Latex agglutination test for staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 |journal=J. Clin. Microbiol. |volume=23 |issue=3 |pages=509–12 |year=1986 |pmid=3082921 |pmc=268684 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid12753244">{{cite journal |vauthors=Javid Khojasteh V, Rogan MT, Edwards-Jones V, Foster HA |title=Detection of antibodies to Staphylococcus aureus Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin-1 using a competitive agglutination inhibition assay |journal=Lett. Appl. Microbiol. |volume=36 |issue=6 |pages=372–6 |year=2003 |pmid=12753244 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
+*There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for toxic shock syndrome.
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