Human skin forms a protective barrier against the external environment and is our first line of
defense against toxic, solar, and pathogenic insults. Our skin also defines our outward …

The coagulase-negative bacterium Staphylococcus epidermidis is a member of the human
skin microbiota. S. epidermidis is not merely a passive resident on skin but actively primes …

Human skin is the largest organ and serves as the first line of defense against environmental
factors. The human microbiota is defined as the total microbial community that coexists in the …

Antibacterial resistance is one of the greatest threats to human health. The development of
new therapeutics against bacterial pathogens has slowed drastically since the approvals of …

Microbiotas are a malleable part of ecosystems, including the human ecosystem.
Microorganisms affect not only the chemistry of their specific niche, such as the human gut …

The microbiomes on human body surfaces affect health in multiple ways. They include not
only commensal or mutualistic bacteria but also potentially pathogenic bacteria, which can …

Our skin is the largest organ of the body, serving as an important barrier against the harsh
extrinsic environment. Alongside preventing desiccation, chemical damage and …

Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of death by infectious diseases worldwide.
Treatment of S aureus infections is difficult due to widespread antibiotic resistance …

Bacteria‐induced epidemics and infectious diseases are seriously threatening the health of
people around the world. In addition, antibiotic therapy has been inducing increasingly more …

Human-associated bacteria secrete modified peptides to control host physiology and
remodel the microbiota species composition. Here we scanned 2,229 Human Microbiome …