• DOI:10.1159/000499858
Corpus ID: 162170301

Staphylococcus epidermidis: A Potential New Player in the Physiopathology of Acne?

@article{Claudel2019StaphylococcusEA,
  title={Staphylococcus epidermidis: A Potential New Player in the Physiopathology of Acne?},
  author={J. Claudel and N. Auffret and M. Leccia and F. Poli and S. Corvec and B. Dr{\'e}no},
  journal={Dermatology},
  year={2019},
  volume={235},
  pages={287 - 294}
}

• J. Claudel, N. Auffret, +3 authors B. Dréno
• Published 2019
• Medicine
• Dermatology

Background: Cutibacterium acnes has been identified as one of the main triggers of acne. However, increasing knowledge of the human skin microbiome raises questions about the role of other skin commensals, such as Staphylococcus epidermidis, in the physiopathology of this skin disease. Summary: This review provides an overview of current knowledge of the potential role of S. epidermidis in the physiopathology of acne. Recent research indicates that acne might be the result of an unbalanced… Expand

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