The microorganisms grown in patients with Behçet’s syndrome and acne vulgaris
Behçet’s syndrome | Acne vulgaris | |
---|---|---|
*p = 0.008; †p = 0.007; ‡p<0.001. | ||
Number of patients | 58 | 37 |
Number of lesions | 70 | 37 |
S aureus* | 41 (58.6%) | 11 (29.7%) |
Propionibacterium acnes | 29 (41.4%) | 17 (45.9%) |
Coagulase negative staphylococcus† | 14 (20%) | 17 (45.9%) |
α-Haemolytic streptococci | 16 (22.9%) | 5 (13.5%) |
Propionibacterium granulosum | 5 (7.1%) | 1 (2.7%) |
E coli | 9 (12.9%) | 2 (5.4%) |
Prevotella spp‡ | 17 (24.3%) | – |