Transmission of the major skin microbiota, Malassezia, from mother to neonate

Pediatrics International

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 350-355

  Nagata, Rie ^a   Nagano, Hiroshi ^a   Ogishima, Daiki ^a   Nakamura, Yasushi ^c   Hiruma, Masataro ^a   Sugita, Takashi ^b  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY NERIMA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b MEIJI PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Nagoya Tokushukai General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Malassezia; neonate; skin microbiota; transmission

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS TRANSMISSION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALASSEZIA; MALASSEZIA GLOBOSA; MALASSEZIA RESTRICTA; MALE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN FLORA; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

DERMATOMYCOSES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MALASSEZIA; MALE; METAGENOME; MOTHERS; SKIN;

EID: 84861634138     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2012.03563.x     Document Type: Article

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