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Understanding the microbial basis of body odor in pre-pubescent children and teenagers

BACKGROUND: Even though human sweat is odorless, bacterial growth and decomposition of specific odor precursors in it is believed to give rise to body odor in humans. While mechanisms of odor generation have been widely studied in adults, little is known for teenagers and pre-pubescent children who...

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Autores principales: Lam, Tze Hau, Verzotto, Davide, Brahma, Purbita, Ng, Amanda Hui Qi, Hu, Ping, Schnell, Dan, Tiesman, Jay, Kong, Rong, Ton, Thi My Uyen, Li, Jianjun, Ong, May, Lu, Yang, Swaile, David, Liu, Ping, Liu, Jiquan, Nagarajan, Niranjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6267001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30497517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-018-0588-z