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Skin flora, also called skin microbiota, refers to microbiota (communities of microorganisms) that reside on the skin, typically human skin. Many of them are bacteria of which there are around 1,000 species upon human skin from nineteen phyla. [1] [2] Most are found in the superficial layers of the epidermis and the upper parts of hair follicles.
Skin Bacillus spp Skin Candida albicans: Skin Candida parapsilosis: Skin Corynebacterium parvum: Skin Corynebacterium spp Skin Cutibacterium acnes: Skin Demodex folliculorum: Skin Enterobacter cloacae: Skin Epidermophyton floccosum: Skin Malassezia ovale: Skin Micrococcus luteus: Skin Micrococcus spp Skin Mycobacterium spp Skin Neisseria spp ...
Graphic depicting the human skin microbiota, with relative prevalences of various classes of bacteria. The human microbiome is the aggregate of all microbiota that reside on or within human tissues and biofluids along with the corresponding anatomical sites in which they reside, [1] [2] including the gastrointestinal tract, skin, mammary glands, seminal fluid, uterus, ovarian follicles, lung ...
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Staphylococcus epidermidis is a Gram-positive bacterium, and one of over 40 species belonging to the genus Staphylococcus. [1] It is part of the normal human microbiota, typically the skin microbiota, and less commonly the mucosal microbiota and also found in marine sponges.
Fungal or bacterial infection: The armpit’s naturally dark, damp environment encourages overgrowth of normal skin flora, creating an ideal setting for infectious yeasts to grow and, yes, cause ...
Anaerobic bacteria are a common cause of infections, some of which can be serious and life-threatening. Because anaerobes are the predominant components of the normal flora of the skin and mucous membranes, they are a common cause of infections of endogenous origin. [4]
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