Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of antibiotic-resistant Propionibacterium acnes isolated from acne patients attending dermatology clinics in Europe, the U.S.A., Japan and Australia

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 339-346

  Ross, J I ^a   Snelling, A M ^a   Eady, E A ^a   Cove, J H ^a   Cunliffe, W J ^a,b   Leyden, J J ^a,c   Collignon, P ^a,d   Dreno B ^a,e   Reynaud, A ^a,f   Fluhr, J ^a,g   Oshima, S ^a,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^g Klinikum Karlsruhe   (Germany)

^h OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acne; Antibiotic; Minimum inhibitory concentration; Mutation; Propionibacterium; Resistance

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FUSIDIC ACID; JOSAMYCIN; MINOCYCLINE; NADIFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN G; PRISTINAMYCIN; SPIRAMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; TYLOSIN;

ACNE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG POTENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES;

ACNE VULGARIS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENOTYPE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

EID: 17744366565     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.03956.x     Document Type: Article

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