Investigation of the skin microbiome: swabs vs. biopsies
Abstract
Human skin is populated by diverse bacteria and there is increasing evidence that resident bacteria play a key role initiating immune responses in cutaneous diseases such as atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and hidradenitis suppurativa. Bacteria are present at all layers of the skin but many studies have relied on swabs to profile the skin microbiota. As the pathogenesis of many skin conditions is dermal, we wanted to compare the microbiota obtained...
Paper Details
Title
Investigation of the skin microbiome: swabs vs. biopsies
Published Date
May 6, 2019
Volume
181
Issue
3
Pages
572 - 579
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