Cutibacterium acnes phylotypes diversity loss: a trigger for skin inflammatory process

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BACKGROUND: Acne has long been understood as a multifactorial chronic inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous follicle, where Cutibacterium acnes (subdivided into six main phylotypes) is a crucial factor. In parallel, the loss of microbial diversity among the skin commensal communities has recently been shown as often accompanied by inflammatory skin disorders. OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the association...

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