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SUBMITTER: Simpson EL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6153055 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Simpson Eric L EL Villarreal Miguel M Jepson Brett B Rafaels Nick N David Gloria G Hanifin Jon J Taylor Patricia P Boguniewicz Mark M Yoshida Takeshi T De Benedetto Anna A Barnes Kathleen C KC Leung Donald Y M DYM Beck Lisa A LA
The Journal of investigative dermatology 20180328 10
Patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) are commonly colonized with Staphylococcus aureus (AD S. aureus<sup>+</sup>), but what differentiates this group from noncolonized AD patients (AD S. aureus<sup>-</sup>) has not been well studied. To evaluate whether these two groups have unique phenotypic or endotypic features, we performed a multicenter, cross-sectional study enrolling AD S. aureus<sup>+</sup> (n = 51) and AD S. aureus<sup>-</sup> (n = 45) participants defined by the presence or absence of ...[more]