Comprehensive Genomic Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Atopic Dermatitis Patients in Japan: Correlations with Disease Severity, Eruption Type, and Anatomical Site

ABSTRACT Atopic dermatitis (AD) shows frequent recurrence. Staphylococcus aureus is the primary microbial component in AD and is associated with disease activity. However, traditional typing methods have failed to characterize virulent AD isolates at the clone level. We conducted a comprehensive gen...

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Main Authors: Shoko Obata, Junzo Hisatsune, Hiroshi Kawasaki, Ayano Fukushima-Nomura, Tamotsu Ebihara, Chika Arai, Kanako Masuda, Shoko Kutsuno, Yasuhisa Iwao, Motoyuki Sugai, Masayuki Amagai, Keiji Tanese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-08-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.05239-22