Staphylococcal Phage in Combination with <i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i> as a Potential Treatment for <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>-Associated Atopic Dermatitis and Suppressor of Phage-Resistant Mutants

Staphylococcal Phage in Combination with <i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i> as a Potential Treatment for <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>-Associated Atopic Dermatitis and Suppressor of Phage-Resistant Mutants

Atopic dermatitis is accompanied by the abnormal overgrowth of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>, a common cause of skin infections and an opportunistic pathogen. Although administration of antibiotics is effective against <i>S. aureus</i>, the resulting reduction in healthy micro...

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Main Authors: Yuzuki Shimamori, Shoichi Mitsunaka, Hirotaka Yamashita, Tohru Suzuki, Tomoe Kitao, Tomoko Kubori, Hiroki Nagai, Shigeki Takeda, Hiroki Ando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
bacteriophage
phage therapy
atopic dermatitis
<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>
<i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/1/7

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