Cutibacterium acnes

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Cutibacterium acnes

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Propionobacterium spp.

Identification

Facultative aerobic, Gram positive bacillus
Slow-growing
Commensalism skin flora

Diseases

Acne
?sarcoidosis (found in broncheol alveolar lavage)
Artificial joint infection, especially shoulder

References

^ John K. Crane, Donald W. Hohman, Scott R. Nodzo, Thomas R. Duquin. Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Propionibacterium acnes Isolates from Shoulder Surgery. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2013;57(7):3424-3426. doi:10.1128/aac.00463-13.

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