Simultaneous skin biome and keratinocyte genomic capture reveals microbiome differences by depth of sampling.

Stevens, Mariana L; Gonzalez, Tammy; Schauberger, Eric; Baatyrbek Kyzy, Asel; Andersen, Heidi; Spagna, Daniel; Kalra, Mehak K; Martin, Lisa J et al. · J Allergy Clin Immunol · 2020

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Abstract

Novel skin tape strip method allows for simultaneous collection of the skin microbiome and underlying host DNA and RNA, and reveals that microbial ecology is dependent on the depth of sampling.

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