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Toxic Shock Syndrome


Book Description
Examines the causes of toxic shock syndrome, a bacterial disease which first became widely known in the 1980s, and discusses how the illness is transmitted on the molecular level as well as symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
Book Information
PublisherFacts on File, Inc.
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages112
ISBN-10079107465X
ISBN-13978-0791074657
Publication Date01/01/2004
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About Brian Shmaefsky (Author) : Here is my P.R. Piece (I fell into "kids" books when I was asked to rewrite my normally technical "PhD - level" materials into something that middle school through high school students can read): Dr... more
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About I. Edward Alcamo (Editor) : I. Edward Alcamo is a published author and an editor of young adult books. Some of the published credits of I. Edward Alcamo include Breast Cancer (Deadly Diseases and Epidemics), Rocky Mountain Spott... more
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About David Heymann (Foreword) : David Heymann is credited in young adult books. Some of the published credits of David Heymann include Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (Deadly Diseases and Epidemics), Streptococcus (Group B) (Deadly Dis... more
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