Would <i>Cutibacterium acnes</i> Be the Villain for the Chronicity of Low Back Pain in Degenerative Disc Disease? Preliminary Results of an Analytical Cohort

In the last decade, several studies have demonstrated <i>Cutibacterium acnes</i> colonization in intervertebral discs (IVDs) in patients with lumbar disc degeneration (LDD) and low back pain (LBP), but the meaning of these findings remains unclear. Being aware of this knowledge gap, we a...

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Main Authors: Vinícius Magno da Rocha, Carla Ormundo Gonçalves Ximenes Lima, Gustavo Baptista Candido, Keila Mara Cassiano, Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Eliane de Oliveira Ferreira, Rossano Kepler Alvim Fiorelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/13/4/598