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Preferred term

Propionibacterium acnes  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A bacteria isolated from normal skin, intestinal contents, wounds, blood, pus, and soft tissue abscesses. It is a common contaminant of clinical specimens, presumably from the skin of patients or attendants.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Corynebacterium acnes
  • Corynebacterium parvum
  • txid1747

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-F5GL4QLP-F

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