@article{PAR00010198, title = {{S}kin microbiota : overview and role in the skin diseases acne vulgaris and rosacea}, author = {{M}urillo, {N}. and {R}aoult, {D}idier}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{A}s the first barrier to environmental exposures, human skin has developed an integrated immune system to protect the inner body from chemical, physical or microbial insults. {M}icroorganisms inhabiting superficial skin layers are known as skin microbiota and include bacteria, viruses, archaea and fungi. {T}he microbiota composition is crucial in the instruction and support of the skin's immune system. {C}hanges in microbiota can be due to individual, environmental or behavioral factors, such as age, climate, hygiene or antibiotic consumption, which can cause dysbiosis. {T}he contribution of skin microbiota to disease development is known in atopic dermatitis, where there is an increase in {S}taphylococcus aureus. {C}ulture-independent studies have enabled more accurate descriptions of this complex interplay. {M}icrobial imbalance is associated with the development of various diseases. {T}his review focuses on microbial imbalances in acne vulgaris and rosacea.}, keywords = {acne ; antibiotics ; culture-independent ; hygiene ; microbiota ; rosacea ; skin}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{F}uture {M}icrobiology}, volume = {8}, numero = {2}, pages = {209--222}, ISSN = {1746-0913}, year = {2013}, DOI = {10.2217/fmb.12.141}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/{PAR}00010198}, }