TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROMES
\tˈɒksɪk ʃˈɒk sˈɪndɹə͡ʊmz], \tˈɒksɪk ʃˈɒk sˈɪndɹəʊmz], \t_ˈɒ_k_s_ɪ_k ʃ_ˈɒ_k s_ˈɪ_n_d_ɹ_əʊ_m_z]\
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Shock due to circulatory insufficiency caused most commonly by gram-negative BACTEREMIA. It is less often the result of the persistent presence of other micro-organisms in the blood (FUNGEMIA; VIREMIA); in rare instances, it is caused by gram-positive organisms, but with different symptomatology.
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.