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has gloss | eng: The skin flora are the microorganisms which reside on the skin. Most research has been upon those that reside upon the 2 square meters of human skin. Many of them are bacteria of which there are around 1000 species upon human skin from 19 phyla. The total number of bacteria on an average human has been estimated at 1012. Most are found in the superficial layers of the epidermis and the upper parts of hair follicles. |
lexicalization | eng: skin flora |
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lexicalization | deu: Hautflora |
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