"Propionibacterium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria whose cells occur singly, in pairs or short chains, in V or Y configurations, or in clumps resembling letters of the Chinese alphabet. Its organisms are found in cheese and dairy products as well as on human skin and can occasionally cause soft tissue infections.
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D011424
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.600.600 B03.510.460.400.400.600.600
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Propionibacterium" by people in Profiles.
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Romics L, Dolganiuc A, Velayudham A, Kodys K, Mandrekar P, Golenbock D, Kurt-Jones E, Szabo G. Toll-like receptor 2 mediates inflammatory cytokine induction but not sensitization for liver injury by Propioni- bacterium acnes. J Leukoc Biol. 2005 Dec; 78(6):1255-64.
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Mehta A, Fisher MA, Jain AC, Graeber G, Mehta M. Right ventricular endocarditis due to infection of pacemaker apparatus. W V Med J. 1998 Jul-Aug; 94(4):195-7.
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Klempner MS. Interactions of polymorphonuclear leukocytes with anaerobic bacteria. Rev Infect Dis. 1984 Mar-Apr; 6 Suppl 1:S40-4.