Travel-Related Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome Caused by emm Type 78 Streptococcus pyogenes

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Tappe, Dennis [1 ,2 ]
Schulze, Marco H. [2 ]
van der Linden, Mark [3 ]
Ziegler, Uwe [2 ]
Mueller, Andreas [2 ]
Stich, August [2 ]
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[1] Univ Wurzburg, Inst Hyg & Microbiol, D-97080 Wurzburg, Germany
[2] Med Mission Hosp, Dept Trop Med, D-97067 Wurzburg, Germany
[3] Aachen Univ Hosp RWTH, Inst Med Microbiol, Natl Reference Ctr Streptococci, D-52057 Aachen, Germany
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10.1128/JCM.02623-10
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome is a serious health problem in developed and developing countries. We here report a case of severe protracted disease after a minor skin infection in a young traveler returning from West Malaysia which was caused by an unusual emm-type strain harboring speG and smeZ superantigen genes.
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