SAP is «non-toxic and safe» although it is the same substance banned from tampons in 1985 for
causing Toxic Shock Syndrome.
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.
Additionally, they have sodium polyacrylate, which is a super-absorbency material that
causes toxic shock syndrome in tampons by harboring harmful bacteria.
It represents the structure of the bacterial toxin which
causes 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.