Human skin microbiota is a rich source of bacteriocin-producing staphylococci that kill human pathogens
Abstract
The demand for novel antimicrobial therapies due to the threat posed by antimicrobial resistance has resulted in a growing interest in the protective role of our skin bacteria and the importance of competition among bacteria on the skin. A survey of the cultivable bacteria on human skin was undertaken to identify the capacity of the skin microbiota to produce bacteriocins with activity against skin pathogens. Twenty-one bacteriocins produced by...
Paper Details
Title
Human skin microbiota is a rich source of bacteriocin-producing staphylococci that kill human pathogens
Published Date
Dec 24, 2018
Journal
Volume
95
Issue
2
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