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DBMD - Toxic Shock Syndrome

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/toxicshock_t.htm

Includes cause, transmission, and risk groups.

eMedicine - Toxic Shock Syndrome

http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic600.htm

Article by Dane Salandy, MD.

MayoClinic.com: Toxic Shock Syndrome

http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00221

Includes cause, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.

MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Toxic Shock Synd

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000653.htm

Features cause, risks, complications, prevention, and treatment.

Postgraduate Medicine: Staphylococcal Toxic Shock

http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2001/10_01/issa.htm

Explores the scientific and medical aspects of the organism and the disease.

Toxic Shock Syndrome

http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/toxic_shock.html

There are two different types of toxic shock syndrome, the original toxic shock syndrome (TSS) caused by staphylococci and a newer type called streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS).