research The Follicular Skin Microbiome in Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Healthy Controls 220 citations , May 2017 in “JAMA dermatology” Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa have a different skin microbiome compared to healthy people.
research 520 Body site heterogeneity and microbial diversity is lost in individuals with hidradenitis suppurativa 1 citations , April 2019 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” People with Hidradenitis Suppurativa have less diverse skin bacteria and different bacterial metabolism than healthy individuals.