5-Methyl Furfural Reduces the Production of Malodors by Inhibiting Sodium l-Lactate Fermentation of <em>Staphylococcus epidermidis</em>: Implication for Deodorants Targeting the Fermenting Skin Microbiome
<i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i> (<i>S. epidermidis</i>) is a common bacterial colonizer on the surface of human skin. <i>Lactate</i> is a natural constituent of skin. Here, we reveal that <i>S. epidermidis</i> used sodium <span style="font-va...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/7/8/239 |