<prompt> Which of the following Staphylococcal infection is not toxin mediated:Toxic shock syndromeScalded skin syndromeFood poisoningSeptic shock  <response>: Ans. is d Septic shock Toxin mediated illness of S. Disease Toxin involved - Toxic shock syndrome Toxic shock syndrome toxin - Food poisoning Enterotoxin - Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome Exfoliativeepidermolytic toxin Note: Septic shock is due to bacteremia. 