Abstract
The in vitro susceptibility of 96 isolates of Propionibacterium acnes to 17 antibiotics was determined by utilizing an agar dilution technique. With the exception of the aminoglycosides, these organisms are susceptible to virtually all of the commonly used antimicrobial agents.
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