First Description of the Composition and the Functional Capabilities of the Skin Microbial Community Accompanying Severe Scabies Infestation in Humans

First Description of the Composition and the Functional Capabilities of the Skin Microbial Community Accompanying Severe Scabies Infestation in Humans

Epidemiological studies link <i>Sarcoptes scabiei</i> infection and impetigo. Scabies mites can promote <i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i> (Group A <i>Streptococcus</i>) and <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> infections by breaching the skin barrier and excreting...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Bernigaud, Martha Zakrzewski, Sara Taylor, Pearl M. Swe, Anthony T. Papenfuss, Kadaba S. Sriprakash, Deborah Holt, Olivier Chosidow, Bart J. Currie, Katja Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
scabies
<i>Sarcoptes scabiei</i>
microbiota
microbiome
skin microbiota
skin microbiome
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/5/907

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