16S rRNA gene sequencing data of the human skin microbiome before and after swimming in the ocean

These data represent the abundance, diversity and predicted function gene profiles of the microbial communities present on human skin before and after swimming in the ocean. The skin microbiome has been shown to provide protection against infection from pathogenic bacteria. It is well-known that exp...

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Main Authors: Marisa C. Nielsen, Sunny C. Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Data in Brief
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352340921004911