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Isolation and Identification of the Follicular Microbiome: Implications for Acne Research.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Sept 2018
Hall Jacob B, Cong Zhaoyuan, Imamura-Kawasawa Yuka, Kidd Brian A, Dudley Joel T, Thiboutot Diane M, Nelson Amanda M
Abstract excerpt
Our understanding of the microbiome and the role of Propionibacterium acnes in skin homeostasis and acne pathogenesis is evolving. Multiple methods for sampling and identifying the skin's microbiome exist, and understanding the differences between the abilities of various methods to characterize the microbial landscape is warranted. This study compared the microbial diversity of samples obtained from the cheeks...
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