Three-dimensional human skin models to understand <i>Staphylococcus aureus </i> skin colonization and infection

<i>Staphylococcus aureus </i> is both a major bacterial pathogen as well as a common member of the human skin microbiota. Due to its widespread prevalence as an asymptomatic skin colonizer and its importance as a source of skin and soft tissue infections, an improved understanding of how...

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Main Authors: Lauren ePopov, Joanna eKovalski, Guido eGrandi, Fabio eBagnoli, Manuel R. Amieva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00041/full