Sentences with phrase «using skin microbes»

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Franzosa and colleagues used publicly available microbiome data produced through the Human Microbiome Project (HMP), which surveyed microbes in the stool, saliva, skin, and other body sites from up to 242 individuals over a months - long period.

Emollient use alters skin barrier and microbes in infants at risk for developing atopic dermatitis — Martin Glatz — PLOSone

Cheng and others want to see if using the same antifungal skin microbe can empower the bat to resist the deadly fungus and prevent extinction.

Our skin in particular contains an enormous diversity of microbes, with about 1000 different species of bacteria including the Propionibacteria that play a role in teenage acne, Corynebacteria that can cause diptheria, Staphylococci that are frequent causes of skin infections, and Lactobacillus, which is commonly used as a probiotic supplement.