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[[Image:Gut Microbiome Human.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The human microbiome is a promising area of research for combating antibiotic resistant microorganisms. Photo credit: [http://www.cdc.gov/ CDC.]]]
[[Image:Mrsa_magn_lg.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Magnified 20,000X, this colorized scanning electron micrograph (SEM) depicts a grouping of methicillin resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA) bacteria. See PHIL 617 for a black and white view of this image. Phoro credit: [http://www.cdc.gov/ CDC.]]]
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</b>Humans have evolved throughout the many years with microbes. Microbes play an important role in not only human health but also human disease. The human intestinal tract contains a wide variety of microorganisms, all of which have a large impact on health and disease <ref name=aa/>. This microbiota has recently been studied more in depth as researchers discovered that microbes have a larger impact on human health than once understood. Antibiotics and diet have been shown to alter the diversity of the gut microbiota, leading to the possibility of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) since patients with IBS and IBD have been shown to have unstable gut microbial populations <ref name=ab/>.</b>
 
 
 
 
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<i>Propionibacterium acnes</i> is a gram-positive, fairly slow-growing aerotolerant bacterium. This bacteria is typically linked to the skin condition acne vulgris, commonly known as skin acne. This species is daily commensal and highly present on healthy skin epithelium. Little is detected on the skin of adolescents, specifically those pre-pubescent. This bacterium lives on fatty acids in sebum secreted by hair sebaceous glands in hair follicles. It can also be found in the gastrointestinal biome.
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Propionibacterium acnes is a gram-positive, fairly slow-growing aerotolerant bacterium. This bacteria is typically linked to the skin condition acne vulgris, commonly known as skin acne. This species is daily commensal and highly present on healthy skin epithelium. Little is detected on the skin of adolescents, specifically those pre-pubescent. This bacterium lives on fatty acids in sebum secreted by hair sebaceous glands in hair follicles. It can also be found in the gastrointestinal biome.

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hodgkin, J. and Partridge, F.A. "Caenorhabditis elegans meets microsporidia: the nematode killers from Paris." 2008. PLoS Biology 6:2634-2637.
  2. ↑ Bartlett et al.: Oncolytic viruses as therapeutic cancer vaccines. Molecular Cancer 2013 12:103.



Authored for BIOL 238 Microbiology, taught by Joan Slonczewski,at Kenyon College,2024

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