All Cutibacterium acnes articles
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NewsBacteria-enhanced graphene oxide nanoparticles for triple-action tumor eradication
Researchers developed graphene oxide nanoparticles that combine chemotherapy, immune activation, and photothermal heating to effectively destroy tumors. The novel GO nanocomposite is enhanced with bacterial components.
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NewsEfficacy of topical Nigella sativa L. with vinegar in the treatment of acne vulgaris
A team of researchers in India assessed the efficacy and safety of a topical formulation combining Kalonji and Sirka for the treatment of mild to moderate acne vulgaris. The formulation was compared with a 5% benzoyl peroxide.
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CareersSummer placement: Fleur uncovers the world of Cutibacterium acnes and biofilms
Fleur Thorogood (20), from Cheltenham, reveals what happened during her Applied Microbiology International-sponsored Summer Placement at Cardiff University investigating Cutibacterium acnes host adaptation with respect to biofilms.
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NewsScientists develop breakthrough culture system to unlock secrets of skin microbiome
The co-culture system for skin microbiome can help understand interactions between bacterial species, aiding the development of specialized skin treatments.
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NewsStudy finds how common skin bacterium causes chronic infections after orthopedic surgeries
Scientists investigating chronic bone infections have found that the common skin bacteria Cutibacterium acnes can persist as layers of biofilms for weeks on contaminated titanium or stainless-steel implants.
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NewsNew study explores sun’s effects on the skin microbiome
A new study delves into existing knowledge on solar radiation’s impact on the skin microbiome and proposes innovative sun protection methods that safeguard both skin integrity and microbiome balance.
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NewsCutibacterium acnes revealed as potential cause of lichen striatus hypopigmentation
Microbial analysis shows a high abundance of Cutibacterium acnes in skin samples of patients with hypopigmentation in lichen striatus.
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NewsSmart skin bacteria able to secrete and produce molecules to treat acne
An experimental study has shown that a type of skin bacterium can efficiently be engineered to produce a protein to regulate sebum production.