The treatment of skin wounds is a key research domain owing to the important functional
and aesthetic role of this tissue. When the skin is impaired, bacteria can soon infiltrate into …

The skin is a complex and dynamic ecosystem that is inhabited by many microorganisms.
Recent evidence highlights the profound reliance of the skin immune system on its resident …

Hydrogels for wound dressings have recently attracted considerable attention in the field of
biomedical materials. Developing hydrogel dressings with multiple functions, including good …

Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) and Staphylococcus aureus are part of the
natural flora of humans and other mammals. We found that spent media from the CoNS …

Background: Cutibacterium acnes has been identified as one of the main triggers of acne.
However, increasing knowledge of the human skin microbiome raises questions about the …

The term microbiome describes the genetic material encoding the various microbial
populations that inhabit our body. Whilst colonization of various body niches (eg, the gut) by …

The skin is constantly exposed to various endogenous and exogenous factors that may
impact the barrier function at the physical, mechanical, and microbial levels. These factors …

This review article on the skin microbiota was written in response to recent advances that
transitioned from culture methods to PCR amplification and sequencing of bacterial and …

Microorganisms are an essential part of life on the earth and can exist in association with
virtually any living thing. The environmental microbiome is much more diverse than the …

The microbiome presents great opportunities for understanding and improving the world
around us and elucidating the interactions that compose it. The microbiome also poses …