In article <ilena-1812961115150001 at max-om-16.connectnet.com>,
ilena at connectnet.com (Ilena Rose) wrote:
> A case of a 21-year-old woman who developed toxic shock syndrome 6 days after
> augmentation mammaplasty with saline breast implants is reported. The
> infecting organism was S. aureus that was toxic shock syndrome exotoxin
> 1-negative and staphylococcal endotoxin B-positive. The causes and etiology of
> this rare postoperative complication are discussed.
Now _that's_ a pertinent reference to this newsgroup!
Ed
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Ed Uthman, MD
<uthman at neosoft.com> "Nemo liber est qui
<http://www.neosoft.com/~uthman/> corpore servit."
Pathologist -Seneca
Houston/Richmond, Texas, USA
