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Staphylococcus aureus colonization in atopic eczema and its association with filaggrin gene mutations.

Maja-Lisa ClausenS M EdslevP S AndersenK ClemmensenK A KrogfeltT Agner
Published in: The British journal of dermatology (2017)
Increased S. aureus colonization in patients with AD with FLG mutations, and increased prevalence of CC1 in patients with FLG mutations, suggest that host-microbe interactions and clonal differences in S. aureus are important for colonization of AD skin.
Keyphrases
  • atopic dermatitis
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • risk factors
  • soft tissue
  • wound healing