An Expanded Multilocus Sequence Typing Scheme for Propionibacterium acnes: Investigation of ‘Pathogenic’, ‘Commensal’ and Antibiotic Resistant Strains

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Summary

The data lends support to the view that pathogenic versus truly commensal lineages of P. acnes may exist, and generates phylogenies congruent with those based on whole genome analysis.

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Published
2012-07-30
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Keywords

Multilocus sequence typing, Housekeeping gene, Propionibacterium acnes, Biology, Typing

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