The Role of Malassezia spp. in Atopic Dermatitis

Malassezia spp. is a genus of lipophilic yeasts and comprises the most common fungi on healthy human skin. Despite its role as a commensal on healthy human skin, Malassezia spp. is attributed a pathogenic role in atopic dermatitis. The mechanisms by which Malassezia spp. may contribute to the pathog...

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Main Authors: Martin Glatz, Philipp P. Bosshard, Wolfram Hoetzenecker, Peter Schmid-Grendelmeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/4/6/1217

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