Presence of Propionibacterium acnes in granulomas associates with a chronic disease course in Dutch sarcoidosis patients
Several studies demonstrated that Propionibacterium acnes may be involved in sarcoidosis pathogenesis. Presence of P. acnes was found in granulomas of the majority of Japanese sarcoidosis patients. However, presence of P. acnes in tissue has never been related to sarcoidosis phenotypes and clinical...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2021-03-01
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| Series: | ERJ Open Research |
| Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/7/1/00486-2020.full |