Body Site Is a More Determinant Factor than Human Population Diversity in the Healthy Skin Microbiome.

UNLABELLED:We studied skin microbiota present in three skin sites (forearm, axilla, scalp) in men from six ethnic groups living in New York City. METHODS:Samples were obtained at baseline and after four days following use of neutral soap and stopping regular hygiene products, including shampoos and...

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Published in:	PLoS ONE
Main Authors:	Guillermo I Perez Perez, Zhan Gao, Roland Jourdain, Julia Ramirez, Francesca Gany, Cecile Clavaud, Julien Demaude, Lionel Breton, Martin J Blaser
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Online Access:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4835103?pdf=render