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  • Antimicrobials from human skin

    Posted by belassi on November 2, 2017 at 9:39 pm

    http://stm.sciencemag.org/content/9/378/eaah4680
    Autologous bacterial transplant in a small number of atopic dermatitis patients drastically reduced S. aureus skin burden. This commensal skin transplant is already approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, with a clinical trial underway.

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  • OldPerry

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    November 2, 2017 at 10:05 pm

    Interesting.  On a slightly related note I think I heard that SC Johnson bought Mother Dirt. It will be interesting to see whether a big corporation can sell a product like that.

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