Cutaneous Surgical Wounds Have Distinct Microbiomes from Intact Skin

<jats:p>Commensal bacteria on skin may limit the ability of pathogenic bacteria to cause clinically significant infections. The bacteria on healing acute wounds, which might provide such a protective effect, have not been described using culture-independent approaches in the absence of antibio...

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Main Authors: Gupta, Sameer, Poret, Alexandra J, Hashemi, David, Eseonu, Amarachi, Yu, Sherry H, D'Gama, Jonathan, Neel, Victor A, Lieberman, Tami D
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/148606