The Skin Mycobiome and Intermicrobial Interactions in the Cutaneous Niche

    September 2023 in “ Current opinion in microbiology ”
    Meret Tuor, Salomé LeibundGut‐Landmann
    Studysummary This source discusses how the skin mycobiome, dominated by Malassezia fungi, may provide a unique niche that can be disrupted by environmental changes, potentially leading to the fungal pathogen C. auris overtaking Malassezia and predisposing individuals to severe infections.
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