Propionibacterium acnes: from Commensal to Opportunistic Biofilm-Associated Implant Pathogen

Propionibacterium acnes is known primarily as a skin commensal. However, it can present as an opportunistic pathogen via bacterial seeding to cause invasive infections such as implant-associated infections. These infections have gained more attention due to improved diagnostic procedures, such as so...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical microbiology reviews 2014-07, Vol.27 (3), p.419-440
Hauptverfasser: ACHERMANN, Yvonne, GOLDSTEIN, Ellie J. C, COENYE, Tom, SHIRTLIFF, Mark E
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