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Optimization of genotypic and biochemical methods to profile P. acnes isolates from a patient population.
Journal of microbiological methods - 1 Oct 2017
Cebrián Rubén, Arévalo Sergio, Arias-Santiago Salvador, Riazzo Cristina, Rojo M Dolores, Bermúdez Pilar, Valdivia Eva, Martínez-Bueno Manuel, Maqueda Mercedes
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Propionibacterium acnes is a key factor in the pathogenesis of acne vulgaris, although currently it is also being associated with medical-device infections. The aim of this work was to validate a safe and quick identification and typing of 24 clinical isolates of Propionibacterium acnes, applying a range of biochemical as well as genetic methods, and investigating the pathogenic potential to associate the...
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