Published in Science Translational Medicine · View the paper (DOI)
Researchers isolated and grew good bacteria with antimicrobial properties to treat atopic dermatitis. The treatment successfully reduced Staphylococcus aureus on the skin, offering a new approach to managing the condition.
Coverage from 2 institutions
- Transplanting good bacteria to kill Staph University of California - San Diego · Feb 22, 2017 · first to report
- Personalized skin lotions keep disease-causing bacteria at bay American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) · Feb 22, 2017