Material-dependent growth of human skin bacteria on textiles investigated using challenge tests and DNA genotyping

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 450-461

  Teufel, L ^a   Pipal, A ^a   Schuster, K C ^a,b   Staudinger, T ^a   Redl, B ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b LENZING AG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Colonization; Genotyping; Human sweat; Skin bacteria; Textiles

Indexed keywords

DNA; ODORS; TEXTILES;

BACTERIAL TAXA; CHALLENGE TESTS; COLONISATION; FIBER MATERIALS; GENOTYPING; HUMAN SKIN; HUMAN SWEAT; ODOR GENERATION; SELECTIVE GROWTH; SKIN BACTERIA;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIAL DNA; CELLULOSE; POLYAMIDE; POLYESTER; POLYPROPYLENE;

BACTERIUM; CELLULOSE; COLONIZATION; DNA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GROWTH RATE; ODOR; POLYMER; SKIN; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; COTTON; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ODOR; PROVOCATION TEST; SKIN FLORA; SWEAT; TEXTILE; TEXTILE FIBER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 74049086488     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2009.04434.x     Document Type: Article

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