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Table of Contents & Sample Chapter
Introduction
The Skin Microbiome Manual, edited by Antti Lauerma, Nanna Fyhrquist, Howard I. Maibach, and Bernhard Homey, is a comprehensive reference dedicated to all aspects of the skin microbiome. This text provides a detailed exploration of the skin’s mechanical and physical defenses, its immune responses, and the complex interactions with the vast array of microbes that challenge skin integrity. Designed for dermatologists and trainees, the book bridges foundational science with clinical applications, highlighting both protective mechanisms and situations where the skin’s defenses fail.
Key Features
Comprehensive coverage of the skin’s microbiome, including microbial diversity and interactions
In-depth explanation of mechanical, physical, and immune defenses of the skin
Analysis of skin failures, offering insights into pathogenic mechanisms and dermatologic disorders
Clinical relevance, exploring preventive and therapeutic strategies for maintaining skin integrity
Expert contributions from a world-class editorial board and specialists in dermatology and microbiome research