Sentences with phrase «causes toxic shock syndrome»

It represents the structure of the bacterial toxin which causes toxic shock syndrome.

Additionally, they have sodium polyacrylate, which is a super-absorbency material that causes toxic shock syndrome in tampons by harboring harmful bacteria.

A diaper worn on the outside of the body is far different from a tampon, and no case of a diaper causing toxic shock syndrome has ever been reported.

SAP is «non-toxic and safe» although it is the same substance banned from tampons in 1985 for causing Toxic Shock Syndrome.

«Researchers don't know exactly how tampons may cause toxic shock syndrome.

«Manufacturers are also advised to conduct microbiology testing to demonstrate that the tampon does not enhance the growth of certain bacteria or other organisms, including the bacteria known to cause toxic shock syndrome, and demonstrate that tampons meet their claimed absorbency level.»

Not exact matches

A staph infection is a group of bacteria that can cause boils, cellulitis, and toxic shock syndrome, just to name a few.

The absorbent material in the diapers contain sodium polyacrylate, which can cause severe skin infections and is the «same substance that was removed from tampons in 1985 because of its link to toxic shock syndrome».

Those chemicals were not causing TSS, it's the extra absorption being left in for a long period of time that could lead to Toxic Shock Syndrome.

KC Wilt: I had heard disposable diapers..., the stuff that they stick in disposable diapers was in tampons that cause TSS; Toxic Shock Syndrome and that is removed from tampons, but they are in diapers.

Schlievert's research has previously shown that superantigens cause the deadly effects of various staph infections, such as toxic shock syndrome, sepsis, and endocarditis.

Streptococcus pyogenes, a spherical bacteria that typically grows in long chains, can cause minor infections like impetigo to potentially deadly diseases like streptococcal toxic shock syndrome.

Staphylococcus bacteria are heavy - hitting pathogens, causing illnesses such as food poisoning, meningitis, and toxic shock syndrome.

Often toxic shock syndrome results from toxins produced by Staphylococcus aureus (staph) bacteria, but the condition may also be caused by toxins produced by group A streptococcus (strep) bacteria.»

But do nt ignore the small - but - real risk of toxic shock syndrome (several dozen women get it each year), a potentially fatal condition caused by poison - producing staph or strep bacteria.

They collect blood instead of absorbing it, and therefore are far less likely to cause conditions like Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS).

Cool fact: there has never been one case of Toxic Shock Syndrome caused by organic cotton tampons.

Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a potentially life - threatening condition caused by the buildup of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria.

Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is caused by a bacterial infection which can attack the major organs and it is often associated with conventional tampon use.

It was his opinion that there was bacteria on the medical equipment used to inject the fat into Ms. Ballard's buttocks, and this caused her to experience toxic shock syndrome.