Clinical relevance of streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxins in streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome and other severe invasive infections

Pediatr Ann. 1992 Dec;21(12):821-2, 825-8. doi: 10.3928/0090-4481-19921201-08.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Bacterial Proteins*
  • Exotoxins* / physiology
  • Humans
  • Membrane Proteins*
  • Pyrogens* / physiology
  • Shock, Septic / microbiology*
  • Streptococcal Infections / microbiology*
  • Streptococcus pyogenes* / metabolism

Substances

  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Exotoxins
  • Membrane Proteins
  • Pyrogens
  • SpeA protein, Streptococcus pyogenes
  • erythrogenic toxin