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Cristina Oprica1, Lennart Emtestam, Carl Erik Nord
1Division of Clinical Bacteriology and Dermatology, Karolinska Institute, Huddinge University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.
Dermatology Nursing
|September 21, 2002
Abstract:
Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory condition of the pilosebaceous units. Antibiotics are widely used in acne therapy and can be administrated topically or systemically. The main negative effect of antibiotic treatment is bacterial resistance to antibiotics.