Is Propionibacterium acnes Gram-positive or negative?
Is Propionibacterium acnes Gram-positive or negative? Affiliations. Propionibacterium acnes is a gram-positive human skin commensal that prefers anaerobic growth conditions and is involved in the pathogenesis of acne (Kirschbaum and Kligman, 1963). Is Propionibacterium acnes catalase positive or negative? All the species in this genus can use glucose to produce acid. They test positive for […]