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Table 1 Antimicrobial activity of different phylotypes of P. acnes against 12 S. epidermidis strains

From: Antagonism between Staphylococcus epidermidis and Propionibacterium acnes and its genomic basis

Phylogroup

Antimicrobial activity in %a

I-1a (43 strains)

32 %

I-1b (4 strains)

42 %

I-2 (14 strains)

61 %

III (2 strains)

21 %

II (14 strains)

20 %

  1. aexplanatory example: P. acnes I-1a strains inhibited in average 32 % of the tested S. epidermidis strains, whereas I-2 strains inhibited in average 61 % of the tested S. epidermidis strains
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BMC Genomics

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