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A study on the characterization of Propionibacterium acnes isolated from ocular clinical specimens.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Oct 2015
Sowmiya Murali, Malathi Jambulingam, Swarnali Sen, Priya Jeyavel Padma, Therese Kulandai Lily, Madhavan Hajib N
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BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: There are only a few reports available on characterization of Propionibacterium acnes isolated from various ocular clinical specimens. We undertook this study to evaluate the role of P. acnes in ocular infections and biofilm production, and also do the phylogenetic analysis of the bacilli. METHODS: One hundred isolates of P. acnes collected prospectively from ocular clinical specimens at...
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