Genomic Analysis of <em>Cutibacterium acnes</em> Strains Isolated from Prosthetic Joint Infections

Genomic Analysis of <em>Cutibacterium acnes</em> Strains Isolated from Prosthetic Joint Infections

<i>Cutibacterium acnes</i> is a common cause of prosthetic joint infections (PJIs). The <i>C. acnes</i> population can be divided into six main phylotypes (IA<sub>1</sub>, IA<sub>2</sub>, IB, IC, II and III) that are associated with different clinical...

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Main Authors: Llanos Salar-Vidal, Yvonne Achermann, John-Jairo Aguilera-Correa, Anja Poehlein, Jaime Esteban, Holger Brüggemann, on behalf of the ESCMID Study Group for Implant-Associated Infections (ESGIAI)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Cutibacterium acnes</i>
<i>Propionibacterium acnes</i>
prosthetic joint infection
phylotype
genome sequencing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/7/1500

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