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Susceptibility of Propionibacterium acnes to seventeen antibiotics.

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy ·Vol. 11 ·No. 1 ·1977-01-00 ·Pages 171-3

Wang WL, Everett ED, Johnson M, Dean E

Abstract

The in vitro susceptibility of 96 isolates of Propionibacterium acnes to 17 antibiotics was determined by utilizing an agar dilution technique. With the exception of the aminoglycosides, these organisms are susceptible to virtually all of the commonly used antimicrobial agents.

MeSH Terms
Aminoglycosides/pharmacology Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology Drug Resistance, Microbial Propionibacterium acnes/drug effects
Chemicals
Aminoglycosides Anti-Bacterial Agents
Authors & Affiliations
4 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Wang W L
Everett E D
Johnson M
Dean E
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7 references, click to expand
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Article Info
Journal
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Abbr.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
ISSN
0066-4804
DOI
10.1128/AAC.11.1.171
Published
1977-01-00
Pages
171-3
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
0315061
PMCID
PMC351938
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/AAC.11.1.171 PMC Full Text View journal details
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