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Antibacterial Activity of Retinaldehyde against <i>Propionibacterium acnes</i>

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36

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12

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1999

Year

M. Péchère, J.-C. Pechère sup b sup, G. Siegenthaler sup a sup, L. Germanier sup a sup, J.‐H. Saurat
Dermatology

Abstract

The MIC of retinaldehyde against P. acnes suggests a direct antibacterial activity. Daily topical application of 0.05% retinaldehyde is associated with a clear reduction of the P. acnes density.

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