Antibiotic susceptibility of Propionibacterium acnes isolated from acne vulgaris in Korea

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 667-673

  Song, Margaret ^a   Seo, Sang Hee ^b   Ko, Hyun Chang ^a,b   Oh, Chang Keun ^a   Kwon, Kyung Sool ^a,b   Chang, Chulhun L ^b   Kim, Moon Bum ^a,b  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

acne vulgaris; antibiotic susceptibility; antibiotics; minimal inhibitory concentration; Propionibacterium acnes

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; MINOCYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE;

ACNE; ACNE VULGARIS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG RESPONSE; HUMAN; KOREA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CLINDAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MINOCYCLINE; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; TETRACYCLINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959454546     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2010.01109.x     Document Type: Article

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