Variation in Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in Relation to Disease Severity in Adults with Atopic Dermatitis during a Five-month Follow-up

• Main Authors: Mikael Alsterholm (Author), Louise Strömbeck (Author), Annika Ljung (Author), Nahid Karami (Author), Johan Widjestam (Author), Martin Gillstedt (Author), Christina Åhren (Author), Jan Faergemann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to monitor Staphylococcus aureus colonization and disease severity in adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) during 5 months. Twenty-one patients attended 3 visits each for severity SCORing of Atopic Dermatitis (SCORAD) assessment, quantitative cultures from the skin and conven...