Metagenomics reveals an abundance of black yeast-like fungi in the skin microbiome.

Morgana Ferreira VoidaleskiFlávia de Fátima CostaGerrit Sybren de HoogRenata Rodrigues GomesVania Aparecida Vicente

Published in: Mycoses (2023)

This study reveals the abundant presence of Chaetothyriales on the skin without necessarily being associated with infection. Most of the detected causal agents are known from mild skin diseases, while also species were revealed that had been reported from CARD9-deficient patients.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
wound healing
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
microbial community
patient reported