Variability in skin microbiota between smokers, former smokers, and nonsmokers

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Sep;83(3):942-944. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.01.042. Epub 2020 Jan 28.

Authors

Katherine G Thompson¹, Marina Shuster¹, Bao Chau Ly¹, Corina Antonescu², Liliana Florea², Anna L Chien¹, Sewon Kang³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
² Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
³ Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. Electronic address: swk@jhmi.edu.

PMID: 32004647
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.01.042

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Case-Control Studies
DNA, Bacterial / isolation & purification
Ex-Smokers / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Microbiota / genetics*
Non-Smokers / statistics & numerical data
Phylogeny
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics
Skin / microbiology*
Smokers / statistics & numerical data
Smoking / adverse effects*

Substances

DNA, Bacterial
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S