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Richard W. Hyman

Stanford University College of Medicine, United States

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Research ArticleOpen accessChanges in the Human Skin Microbiome Over One Year’s TimeRichard W. Hyman, Farbod Babrzadeh, Curtis Palm et al.Human skin comprises a large number of distinguishable ecological niches. To describe fully the human skin microbiome, it will be necessary to identify the bacteria in each niche and to distinguish the commensal bacteria from the temporary residents. To contribute to the description of the human skin microbiome and employing a gene-based technology, we have identified the bacteria in two … …Current Research in Microbiology, Vol. 3, Issue 2 · 23 Jul 2012 · 7,043 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessBacteria on Human SkinRichard W. Hyman, Farbod Babrzadeh, Curtis Palm et al.Problem statement: Human skin is a large (~ 1.75 m2) organ containing a large number of ecologically distinct sites. These sites harbor a variety of distinct microbiomes. One challenge is to define the microbiome at every site. We chose two interesting sites: the base of the Front of the neck and the base of the Back of the neck (the … …Current Research in Microbiology, Vol. 2, Issue 2 · 23 Feb 2012 · 8,204 accessesView PDF Cite