Glucocorticosteroids and ciclosporin do not significantly impact canine cutaneous microbiota

Abstract Background As prednisone and ciclosporin can have immunosuppressive effects and have been considered potential predisposing factors for skin infections, we investigated the impact of these drugs on the diversity of the cutaneous microbiota, the abundance of Malassezia and infection with Pap...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Widmer, Lluís Ferrer, Claude Favrot, Judy Paps, Kevin Huynh, Thierry Olivry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-018-1370-y