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1. Sinus Infections Can Cause Toxic Shock in Kids - US News and World Report
Rhinosinusitis is one of several causes of syndrome, researchers say

2. Health Tip: Avoiding Toxic Shock Syndrome - US News and World Report
Change tampons frequently and follow package instructions

3. Toxic shock syndrome : Causes, incidence, and risk factors (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Toxic shock syndrome is caused by a toxin produced by certain types of Staphylococcus bacteria. A similar syndrome, called toxic shock-like syndrome (TSLS), can be caused by Streptococcal bacteria. Although the earliest described cases of toxic sh...• Reviewer: D. Scott Smith, M.D., MSc, DTM&H, Chief of Infectious Disease & Geographic Medicine, Kaiser Redwood City, CA & Adjunct Assistant Professor, Stanford University. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

4. Toxic Shock Syndrome (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is an uncommon but potentially serious illness that occurs when poisonous substances (toxins) produced by certain bacteria enter the bloodstream. The toxins cause a type of blood poisoning caused by staphylococcal, or le...• Author: Paula Ford-Martin, Rebecca J. Frey PhD

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5. Toxic Shock Syndrome Causes -- EMedicineHealth Consumer Information
People with toxic shock syndrome develop high fever, rash, low blood pressure, and failure of multiple organ systems in the body.dy. Toxic shock syndrome was first found in children in 1978. However, toxic shock syndrome did not become familiar...
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/15911-2.asp

6. Toxic shock syndrome - Causes -- Mayo Clinic
Toxic shock syndrome - MayoClinic.com. Toxic shock syndrome is a life-threatening infection often associated with the use of superabsorbent tampons. Researchers don't know exactly how tampons may cause toxic shock syndrome.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=8D17EAE9-4A6B-4802-B812557A34C301...

7. eMedicine - Toxic Shock Syndrome : Article by Dane Salandy
exotoxin B, SPEB, streptococcal TSS, staphylococcal TSS, streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome. [Medline] Tintinalli JE Toxic shock syndrome and toxic shock-like syndrome.
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic600.htm

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