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. 2017 Jul 25;8:1381. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01381

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Copyright © 2017 Ryan-Kewley, Williams, Hepburn and Dixon.

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General trend for bacterial numbers on the cheek, nares and toe web of participants in the Lincoln study. The distribution of Propionibacterium acnes of 56 patients are presented as mean CFUs (per square cm for left cheek/per mL for nares and toe web) across the cohort. The number of colonies isolated on TYEg agar with and without antibiotics for the clinical cohorts during treatment. Antibiotics are represented by E-erythromycin; C-clindamycin; and T-tetracycline. The data was transformed by log₁₀. Error bars represent 95% confidence intervals.