Propionibacterium acnes

"Propionibacterium acnes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A bacteria isolated from normal skin, intestinal contents, wounds, blood, pus, and soft tissue abscesses. It is a common contaminant of clinical specimens, presumably from the skin of patients or attendants.

Descriptor ID	D011425
MeSH Number(s)	B03.510.024.049.600.600.600 B03.510.460.400.400.600.600.600
Concept/Terms	Propionibacterium acnes Propionibacterium acnes Corynebacterium acnes Corynebacterium parvum

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Propionibacterium acnes".

Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Gram-Positive Bacteria [B03.510]
Actinobacteria [B03.510.024]
Actinomycetales [B03.510.024.049]
Propionibacteriaceae [B03.510.024.049.600]
Propionibacterium [B03.510.024.049.600.600]
Propionibacterium acnes [B03.510.024.049.600.600.600]
Gram-Positive Rods [B03.510.460]
Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods [B03.510.460.400]
Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods, Irregular [B03.510.460.400.400]
Propionibacteriaceae [B03.510.460.400.400.600]
Propionibacterium [B03.510.460.400.400.600.600]
Propionibacterium acnes [B03.510.460.400.400.600.600.600]

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Bar chart showing 40 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	1	0	1
1999	0	1	1
2005	0	1	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	0	1	1
2009	2	0	2
2010	1	0	1
2011	0	1	1
2013	2	0	2
2014	1	1	2
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	1	2
2017	1	1	2
2018	1	3	4
2019	3	0	3
2020	4	4	8
2021	1	1	2
2022	1	2	3
2023	1	0	1
2024	1	0	1

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Toler KO, Paranjape PR, McLaren A, Deirmengian C. Synovial Fluid Cutibacterium acnes Antigen Is Detected Among Shoulder Samples with High Inflammation and Early Culture Growth. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2024 Sep 18; 106(18):1697-1703.

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Fern?ndez-Rodr?guez D, Cho J, Parvizi N, Khan AZ, Parvizi J, Namdari S. Next-generation Sequencing Results Require Higher Inoculum for Cutibacterium acnes Detection Than Conventional Anaerobic Culture. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2023 12 01; 481(12):2484-2491.

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Goswami K, Clarkson S, Phillips CD, Dennis DA, Klatt BA, O'Malley MJ, Smith EL, Gililland JM, Pelt CE, Peters CL, Malkani AL, Palumbo BT, Lyons ST, Bernasek TL, Minter J, Goyal N, McDonald JF, Cross MB, Prieto HA, Lee GC, Hansen EN, Bini SA, Ward DT, Shohat N, Higuera CA, Nam D, Della Valle CJ, Parvizi J. An Enhanced Understanding of Culture-Negative Periprosthetic Joint Infection with Next-Generation Sequencing: A Multicenter Study. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 09 07; 104(17):1523-1529.

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Tarabichi S, Chisari E, Van Nest DS, Krueger CA, Parvizi J. Surgical Helmets Used During Total Joint Arthroplasty Harbor Common Pathogens: A Cautionary Note. J Arthroplasty. 2022 08; 37(8):1636-1639.

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Hsu JE, Bumgarner RE, Bourassa LA, Budge MD, Duquin TR, Garrigues GE, Green A, Iannotti JP, Khazzam MS, Koh JL, Matsen FA, Namdari S, Nicholson TA, Richter SS, Sabesan VJ, Virk MS, Whitson AJ, Yian EH, Ricchetti ET. What do positive and negative Cutibacterium culture results in periprosthetic shoulder infection mean? A multi-institutional control study. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2022 Aug; 31(8):1713-1720.

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Henry TW, Entezari V, Ghoraishian M, Williams GR, Namdari S. Complications Associated With Intravenous Antibiotic Treatment for Cutibacterium acnes Periprosthetic Shoulder Infection. Orthopedics. 2021 May-Jun; 44(3):e422-e426.

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Namdari S. Editorial Commentary: Hydrogen Peroxide in the Perioperative Skin Preparation is a No Brainer for Shoulder Surgery (Despite Imperfect Data). Arthroscopy. 2021 04; 37(4):1141-1142.

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Aslan Kayiran M, Karadag AS, Al-Khuzaei S, Chen W, Parish LC. Antibiotic Resistance in Acne: Mechanisms, Complications and Management. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2020 Dec; 21(6):813-819.

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Zmistowski B, Nicholson TA, Wang WL, Abboud JA, Namdari S. What is the clinical impact of positive cultures at the time of primary total shoulder arthroplasty? J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2021 Jun; 30(6):1324-1328.

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Karadag AS, Aslan Kayiran M, Wu CY, Chen W, Parish LC. Antibiotic resistance in acne: changes, consequences and concerns. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2021 Jan; 35(1):73-78.

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