A prospective study of patients clinically diagnosed with leprosy was conducted to provide a thorough understanding of leprous skin bacterial community composition and its shifts in response to multi
In a multi-center study, we enrolled volunteers from northern, northwestern, and southern regions in China. Samples were collected from bilateral cheeks. Amplicon sequencing was used to analyze the mi
The skin microbiome is stable in healthy individuals despite constant exposure to the external environment. To assess the relationship between skin microbiota stability and patients with atopic dermat