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Scientists track evolution of microbes on the skin’s surface

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CAMBRIDGE, MA — Human skin is home to millions of microbes. One of these microbes, Staphylococcus aureus, is an opportunistic pathogen that can invade patches of skin affected by eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis. In a new study, researchers at MIT and other institutions have discovered that this microbe can rapidly...