STAPHYLOCOCCAL ENTEROTOXINS IN SCARLET FEVER COMPLICATING CHICKENPOX
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BROOK, MG
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机构:Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Coppett's Wood Unit of the Royal Free Hospital, Coppett's Wood Hospital, London NJO IJN, Coppett's Road
BROOK, MG
BANNISTER, BA
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机构:Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Coppett's Wood Unit of the Royal Free Hospital, Coppett's Wood Hospital, London NJO IJN, Coppett's Road
BANNISTER, BA
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[1] Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Coppett's Wood Unit of the Royal Free Hospital, Coppett's Wood Hospital, London NJO IJN, Coppett's Road
Two cases of scarlet fever are described, both following super-infection of chickenpox. Enterotoxin B and C producing staphylococci were the only pathogens identified. The role of staphylococcal and streptococcal toxins in the pathogenesis of scarlet fever and toxic shock syndrome is discussed.