The Causal Effect Between Human Microbiota and Scabies: A Study from the Genetic Perspective
Qi Zheng,
Yuetong Li,
Wenfeng Zhu
et al.
Abstract:Background
Previous studies have indicated that human flora may affect the development of scabies, however, no studies have proven a causal relationship between human flora and scabies, which would be detrimental to future in-depth studies on human flora and scabies.
Methods
Mendelian randomization (MR) was used to analyze the causal effect between human microbiota and scabies, with data on intestinal flora and skin flora from two large published studies and data on sca… Show more
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