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Severe infections caused by Propionibacterium acnes: an underestimated pathogen in late postoperative infections.

Propionibacterium acnes belongs to the cutaneous flora of humans and is rarely considered a pathogen in human diseases. It is a frequent contaminant in blood cultures; however, in some patients it has been identified as the causative agent of life-threatening infections. Within the last years we hav...

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Autores principales: Jakab, E., Zbinden, R., Gubler, J., Ruef, C., von Graevenitz, A., Krause, M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 1996
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2589039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9436290