Cutibacterium acnes
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Cutibacterium acnes /
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Identification
- Facultative aerobic, Gram positive bacillus
- Slow-growing
- Commensalism skin flora
Diseases
- Acne
- ?sarcoidosis (found in broncheol alveolar lavage)
- Artificial joint infection, especially shoulder