Inflammatory acne represents hypersensitivity to Propionibacterium acnes

Dermatology : International Journal for Clinical and Investigative Dermatology
G F Webster

Abstract

Hypersensitivity to P. acnes may account for the great variation in acne severity. Alternative explanations such as hyperandrogenism fail to account for disease severity in large numbers of patients.

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