Characterization of Staphylococcus and Corynebacterium clusters in the human axillary region.

The skin microbial community is regarded as essential for human health and well-being, but likewise plays an important role in the formation of body odor in, for instance, the axillae. Few molecular-based research was done on the axillary microbiome. This study typified the axillary microbiome of a...

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Main Authors: Chris Callewaert, Frederiek-Maarten Kerckhof, Michael S Granitsiotis, Mireille Van Gele, Tom Van de Wiele, Nico Boon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23950955/?tool=EBI