The 15th Amendment is the last of the three âReconstruction amendmentsâ that passed after the Civil War. This amendment prohibits the states or the federal government from using a citizen's race, color or previous status as a slave to be a voting qualification.
Toxic shock syndrome is a condition caused by bacterial toxins. Symptoms may include fever, rash, skin peeling, and low blood pressure. There may also be symptoms related to the specific underlying infection such as mastitis, osteomyelitis, necrotising fasciitis, or pneumonia. TSS is caused by bacteria of either the Streptococcus pyogenes or Staphylococcus aureus type. Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome is sometimes referred to as toxic shock-like syndrome. The underlying mechanism involves the
The cause of SjÃ¶gren syndrome is not known, but researchers think it may be a combination of genetic and environmental factors. It is thought that a trigger such as a bacterial or viral infection may prompt development of SjÃ¶gren syndrome in some people who are genetically predisposed to the disorder.