• Could we take a pill to eradicate Staph aureus on the skin?

  • Jul 24 2024
  • Length: 20 mins
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Could we take a pill to eradicate Staph aureus on the skin?

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  • Is getting rid of Staph aureus in the gut the key to improving eczema? And can we control it without antibiotics? Join us as we ask these questions and more of Dr. Michael Otto, Chief of the Pathogen Molecular Genetics Section at the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases. (And if you like our podcast, consider supporting it with a tax deductible donation).

    Research mentioned

    Probiotic for pathogen-specific Staphylococcus aureus decolonisation in Thailand: a phase 2, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

    Commensal Staphylococcus epidermidis contributes to skin barrier homeostasis by generating protective ceramides

    The association between Staphylococcus aureus colonization on cheek skin at 2 months and subsequent atopic dermatitis in a prospective birth cohort

    Skin microbiota analysis-inspired development of novel anti-infectives

    Combined antibiotic, steroid, and moisturizer for atopic dermatitis: A two‐year case series of patient‐reported outcomes
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