The Gram-positive, anaerobic bacterium Propionibacterium acnes forms part of the normal
microbiota on human skin and mucosal surfaces. While normally associated with skin …

Objective Our main objective was to compare Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes) skin
colonisation in patients with mild to moderate acne versus healthy controls and secondly, to …

Acne is one of the most common skin diseases worldwide and results in major health care
costs and significant morbidity to severely affected individuals. However, the …

Commensal cutaneous bacteria are believed to play a role in skin homeostasis, possibly by
counteracting the effects of pathogenic inflammation. In this issue, Xia et al. show that …

Propionibacterium acnes is a skin commensal bacterium that contributes to the development
of acne vulgaris and other infections. Recent work revealed that P. acnes clinical isolates …

Background Microbial strains such as Cutibacterium acnes have been examined as
contributors to the pathogenesis of acne. Given the prevalence of the disease among …

Propionibacterium acnes is an important member of the skin microbiome. The bacterium can
initiate signalling events and changes in cellular properties in keratinocytes. The aim of this …

The anaerobic bacterium Propionibacterium acnes is believed to play an important role in
the pathophysiology of the common skin disease acne vulgaris. Over the last 10 years our …

Cutibacterium acnes (formerly Propionibacterium acnes) is recognized as a pathogen in
foreign-body infections (arthroplasty or spinal instrumentation). To date, the direct impact of …

Background Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) is an anaerobic, Gram-positive bacteria
encountered in inflammatory acne lesions, particularly in the pilosebaceous follicle. P. acnes …