Role of the microbiota in skin immunity and atopic dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that affects 15–20% of children and 2–5% of adults in industrialized countries. The pathogen Staphylococcus aureus selectively colonizes the lesional skin of AD patients while this bacterium is absent in the skin of the majority of health...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Allergology International |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893017301156 |