Skin microbiome before development of atopic dermatitis: Early colonization with commensal staphylococci at 2 months is associated with a lower risk of atopic dermatitis at 1 year.

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Authors
Kennedy, Elizabeth A
Connolly, Jennifer
Hourihane, Jonathan O'B
Fallon, Padraic G
McLean, W H Irwin
Murray, Deirdre
Jo, Jay-Hyun
Segre, Julia A
Kong, Heidi H
Irvine, Alan D
Issue Date
2017-01
Keywords
MICROBIOLOGY
DERMATITIS
MeSH
Bacteria
Child, Preschool
Dermatitis, Atopic
Female
Humans
Infant
Intermediate Filament Proteins
Male
Microbiota
RNA, Bacterial
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
Risk Factors
Skin

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Skin microbiome before development of atopic dermatitis: Early colonization with commensal staphylococci at 2 months is associated with a lower risk of atopic dermatitis at 1 year. 2017, 139 (1):166-172 J. Allergy Clin. Immunol.
Publisher
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Journal
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10147/621507
DOI
10.1016/j.jaci.2016.07.029
PubMed ID
27609659
Abstract
This study suggests that 12-month-old infants with AD were not colonized with S aureus before having AD. Additional studies are needed to confirm whether colonization with commensal staphylococci modulates skin immunity and attenuates development of AD.
Item Type
Article
Language
en
ISSN
1097-6825
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