Cutibacterium acnes (Propionibacterium acnes) [1][2][3][4] is the relatively slow-growing, typically aerotolerant anaerobic, gram-positive bacterium (rod) linked to the skin condition of acne; [5] it …

Cutibacterium acnes is a member of the skin microbiota found predominantly in regions rich in sebaceous glands. It is involved in maintaining healthy skin and has long been considered a …

First described by Paul Gerson Unna in 1865, C. acnes is a slow-growing, facultatively anaerobic, non-spore forming grampositive rod-shaped bacterium. 12 C. acnes is part of the normal flora …

Oct 15, 2024 · Infections with Cutibacterium species can be classified into three categories: Acne in teenagers and young adults (when caused by C. acnes) Surgical wound infections. Invasive …

This review provides results of the most recent biochemical and genomic investigations that led to the new taxonomic classification of P. acnes renamed Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes), and to …

Cutibacterium acnes (C. Acnes), formerly Propionibacterium acnes, is an anaerobic, slow growing, non-motile, non-spore-forming, pleomorphic gram-positive rod. This bacterium is a …

Dec 13, 2021 · C. acnes can act as an opportunistic pathogen causing invasive and chronic implant infections. For its successful microbiological diagnosis, multiple conventional tissue …

Apr 24, 2024 · In acne vulgaris, C acnes produces inflammatory mediators that result in acne papules, pustules, and nodulocystic lesions. C acnes has been classified into types I, IA, IB (C …

Mar 12, 2025 · C. acnes can form biofilms—structured microbial communities encased in an extracellular matrix—that adhere to surfaces such as hair follicles and sebaceous glands. …

Feb 29, 2024 · Cutibacterium acnes (C.acnes) is a skin commensal organism that controls the growth of Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes. Additionally, the organism can …