<prompt> Toxic shock syndrome is caused by -a Streptococcus pyogenesb Staphylococcus aureusc Strept albicansd E.duransacabadbc  <response>: Toxic shock syndrome TSS is a potentially fatal multisystem disease characterized by sudden high fever, fainting, watery diarrhea, headache and muscle ache.There are two types of TSS :-1. Staphylococcal TSS- Staphylococcal TSS results from the elaboration of toxic shock syndrome toxin type-1 TSST-1 also known as enterotoxin type F or pyrogenic exotoxin C.- Enterotoxin B or C may also produce TSS.2. Streptococcal TSS - Streptococcal TSS results from the elaboration of pyrogenic exotoxin A. 