Antimicrobials from human skin commensal bacteria protect against <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> and are deficient in atopic dermatitis

Teruaki Nakatsuji(University of California San Diego), Tiffany H. Chen(University of California San Diego), Saisindhu Narala(University of California San Diego), Kimberly Chun(University of California San Diego), Aimee Two(University of California San Diego), Yun Tong(University of California San Diego), Faiza Shafiq(University of California San Diego), Paul F. Kotol(University of California San Diego), Amina Bouslimani(University of Montana), Alexey V. Melnik(University of Montana), Haythem Latif(La Jolla Bioengineering Institute), Ji-Nu Kim(La Jolla Bioengineering Institute), Alexandre Lockhart(Rho (United States)), Keli Artis(Rho (United States)), Gloria L. David(Rho (United States)), Patricia A. Taylor(National Jewish Health), Joanne E. Streib(National Jewish Health), Pieter C. Dorrestein(University of California San Diego), Alex Grier(University of Rochester), Steven R. Gill(University of Rochester), Karsten Zengler(La Jolla Bioengineering Institute), Tissa Hata(University of California San Diego), Donald Y.M. Leung(National Jewish Health), Richard L. Gallo(University of California San Diego)
Science Translational Medicine
February 22, 2017
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Abstract

These findings show how commensal skin bacteria protect against pathogens and demonstrate how dysbiosis of the skin microbiome can lead to disease.


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