87 relations: Acne, Actinobacteria, Actinomycetales, Aerotolerant anaerobe, Alzheimer's disease, Aminolevulinic acid, Anaerobic organism, Antibiotic, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, Artificial heart valve, Azithromycin, Bacteria, Benzoyl peroxide, Blacklight, Blepharitis, Blood, British Journal of Dermatology, Bronchoalveolar lavage, Cancer, Cerebrospinal fluid, Chlorhexidine, Chloroxylenol, Clindamycin, Commensalism, Copper, Corneal ulcer, Craniotomy, Dermatology (journal), Doxycycline, Endocarditis, Endophthalmitis, Endophyte, Enzyme, Erythromycin, Essential oil, Eye surgery, Fatty acid, Folliculitis, Frank Zappa, Gastrointestinal tract, Gene, Genome, Gram-positive bacteria, Hair follicle, Honey, Immune system, Irradiance, Joint, Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Light therapy, ..., Lincosamides, Macrolide, Minocycline, Neuroinflammation, Oil of clove, Over-the-counter drug, PLOS One, Porphyrin, Propionibacteriaceae, Propionibacterium, Propionibacterium acnes type zappae, Propionic acid, Prostate, Prosthesis, Protein, SAPHO syndrome, Sarcoidosis, Sciatica, Science (journal), Sebaceous gland, Sebaceous hyperplasia, Septic arthritis, Shunt (medical), Silver, Skin, Skin flora, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Sulfur, Surgical suture, Sweat gland, Tea tree oil, Tetracycline, Triclosan, Ultraviolet, Ventriculostomy, Vitis. Expand index (37 more) »
Acne
Acne, also known as acne vulgaris, is a long-term skin disease that occurs when hair follicles are clogged with dead skin cells and oil from the skin.
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Actinobacteria
The Actinobacteria are a phylum of Gram-positive bacteria.
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Actinomycetales
The Actinomycetales are an order of Actinobacteria.
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Aerotolerant anaerobe
Aerotolerant anaerobes use fermentation to produce ATP.
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Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD), also referred to simply as Alzheimer's, is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and worsens over time.
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Aminolevulinic acid
δ-Aminolevulinic acid (also dALA, δ-ALA, 5ALA or 5-aminolevulinic acid), an endogenous non-protein amino acid, is the first compound in the porphyrin synthesis pathway, the pathway that leads to heme in mammals and chlorophyll in plants.
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Anaerobic organism
An anaerobic organism or anaerobe is any organism that does not require oxygen for growth.
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Antibiotic
An antibiotic (from ancient Greek αντιβιοτικά, antibiotiká), also called an antibacterial, is a type of antimicrobial drug used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections.
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Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Society for Microbiology.
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Artificial heart valve
An artificial heart valve is a device implanted in the heart of a patient with valvular heart disease.
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Azithromycin
Azithromycin is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.
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Bacteria
Bacteria (common noun bacteria, singular bacterium) is a type of biological cell.
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Benzoyl peroxide
Benzoyl peroxide (BPO) is a medication and industrial chemical.
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Blacklight
A blacklight (or often black light), also referred to as a UV-A light, Wood's lamp, or simply ultraviolet light, is a lamp that emits long-wave (UV-A) ultraviolet light and not much visible light.
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Blepharitis
Blepharitis is one of the most common ocular conditions characterized by inflammation, scaling, reddening, and crusting of the eyelid.
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Blood
Blood is a body fluid in humans and other animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.
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British Journal of Dermatology
The British Journal of Dermatology is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal that covers the field of dermatology.
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Bronchoalveolar lavage
Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL; informally, "bronchoalveolar washing") is a medical procedure in which a bronchoscope is passed through the mouth or nose into the lungs and fluid is squirted into a small part of the lung and then collected for examination.
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Cancer
Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.
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Cerebrospinal fluid
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colorless body fluid found in the brain and spinal cord.
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Chlorhexidine
Chlorhexidine is a disinfectant and antiseptic that is used for skin disinfection before surgery and to sterilize surgical instruments.
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Chloroxylenol
Chloroxylenol, also known as para-chloro-meta-xylenol (PCMX), is an antiseptic and disinfectant which is used for skin disinfection and cleaning surgical instruments.
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Clindamycin
Clindamycin is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.
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Commensalism
Commensalism is a long term biological interaction (symbiosis) in which members of one species gain benefits while those of the other species are neither benefited nor harmed.
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Copper
Copper is a chemical element with symbol Cu (from cuprum) and atomic number 29.
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Corneal ulcer
Corneal ulcer, or ulcerative keratitis, is an inflammatory or more seriously, infective condition of the cornea involving disruption of its epithelial layer with involvement of the corneal stroma.
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Craniotomy
A craniotomy is a surgical operation in which a bone flap is temporarily removed from the skull to access the brain.
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Dermatology (journal)
Dermatology is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by Karger Publishers.
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Doxycycline
Doxycycline is an antibiotic that is used in the treatment of a number of types of infections caused by bacteria and protozoa.
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Endocarditis
Endocarditis is an inflammation of the inner layer of the heart, the endocardium.
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Endophthalmitis
Endophthalmitis is an inflammation of the interior of the eye.
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Endophyte
An endophyte is an endosymbiont, often a bacterium or fungus, that lives within a plant for at least part of its life cycle without causing apparent disease.
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Enzyme
Enzymes are macromolecular biological catalysts.
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Erythromycin
Erythromycin is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.
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Essential oil
An essential oil is a concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile (defined as "the tendency of a substance to vaporize") aroma compounds from plants.
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Eye surgery
Eye surgery, also known as ocular surgery, is surgery performed on the eye or its adnexa, typically by an ophthalmologist.
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Fatty acid
In chemistry, particularly in biochemistry, a fatty acid is a carboxylic acid with a long aliphatic chain, which is either saturated or unsaturated.
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Folliculitis
Folliculitis is the infection and inflammation of one or more hair follicles.
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Frank Zappa
Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, composer, activist and filmmaker.
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Gastrointestinal tract
The gastrointestinal tract (digestive tract, digestional tract, GI tract, GIT, gut, or alimentary canal) is an organ system within humans and other animals which takes in food, digests it to extract and absorb energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste as feces.
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Gene
In biology, a gene is a sequence of DNA or RNA that codes for a molecule that has a function.
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Genome
In the fields of molecular biology and genetics, a genome is the genetic material of an organism.
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Gram-positive bacteria
Gram-positive bacteria are bacteria that give a positive result in the Gram stain test, which is traditionally used to quickly classify bacteria into two broad categories according to their cell wall.
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Hair follicle
The hair follicle is a dynamic organ found in mammalian skin.
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Honey
Honey is a sweet, viscous food substance produced by bees and some related insects.
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Immune system
The immune system is a host defense system comprising many biological structures and processes within an organism that protects against disease.
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Irradiance
In radiometry, irradiance is the radiant flux (power) received by a surface per unit area.
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Joint
A joint or articulation (or articular surface) is the connection made between bones in the body which link the skeletal system into a functional whole.
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Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy is a peer-reviewed medical journal which covers antimicrobial chemotherapy, including laboratory aspects and clinical use of antimicrobial agents.
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Light therapy
Light therapy—or phototherapy, classically referred to as heliotherapy—consists of exposure to daylight or to specific wavelengths of light using polychromatic polarised light, lasers, light-emitting diodes, fluorescent lamps, dichroic lamps or very bright, full-spectrum light.
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Lincosamides
Lincosamides are a class of antibiotics which include lincomycin, clindamycin, and pirlimycin.
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Macrolide
The macrolides are a class of natural products that consist of a large macrocyclic lactone ring to which one or more deoxy sugars, usually cladinose and desosamine, may be attached.
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Minocycline
Minocycline is a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic, and has a broader spectrum than the other members of the group.
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Neuroinflammation
Neuroinflammation is inflammation of the nervous tissue.
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Oil of clove
Oil of clove, also known as clove oil, is an essential oil extracted from the clove plant, Syzygium aromaticum.
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Over-the-counter drug
Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are medicines sold directly to a consumer without a prescription from a healthcare professional, as opposed to prescription drugs, which may be sold only to consumers possessing a valid prescription.
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PLOS One
PLOS One (stylized PLOS ONE, and formerly PLoS ONE) is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLOS) since 2006.
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Porphyrin
Porphyrins (/phɔɹfɚɪn/ ''POUR-fer-in'') are a group of heterocyclic macrocycle organic compounds, composed of four modified pyrrole subunits interconnected at their α carbon atoms via methine bridges (.
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Propionibacteriaceae
The Propionibacteriaceae are a family of gram positive bacteria found in dairy products or in the intestinal tracts of animals and living in the pores of humans.
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Propionibacterium
Propionibacterium is a gram-positive, anaerobic, rod-shaped genus of bacteria named for their unique metabolism: They are able to synthesize propionic acid by using unusual transcarboxylase enzymes.
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Propionibacterium acnes type zappae
Propionibacterium acnes type zappae is a gram-positive, anaerobic, and endophytic bacterium species of Propionibacterium.
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Propionic acid
Propionic acid (from the Greek words protos, meaning "first", and pion, meaning "fat"; also known as propanoic acid) is a naturally occurring carboxylic acid with chemical formula C2H5COOH.
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Prostate
The prostate (from Ancient Greek προστάτης, prostates, literally "one who stands before", "protector", "guardian") is a compound tubuloalveolar exocrine gland of the male reproductive system in most mammals.
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Prosthesis
In medicine, a prosthesis (plural: prostheses; from Ancient Greek prosthesis, "addition, application, attachment") is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, which may be lost through trauma, disease, or congenital conditions.
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Protein
Proteins are large biomolecules, or macromolecules, consisting of one or more long chains of amino acid residues.
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SAPHO syndrome
SAPHO syndrome includes a variety of inflammatory bone disorders that may be associated with skin changes.
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Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is a disease involving abnormal collections of inflammatory cells that form lumps known as granulomas.
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Sciatica
Sciatica is a medical condition characterized by pain going down the leg from the lower back.
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Science (journal)
Science, also widely referred to as Science Magazine, is the peer-reviewed academic journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and one of the world's top academic journals.
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Sebaceous gland
Sebaceous glands are microscopic exocrine glands in the skin that secrete an oily or waxy matter, called sebum, to lubricate and waterproof the skin and hair of mammals.
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Sebaceous hyperplasia
Sebaceous hyperplasia is a disorder of the sebaceous glands in which they become enlarged, producing flesh-colored or yellowish, shiny, often umbilicated bumps on the face.
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Septic arthritis
Septic arthritis, also known as joint infection or infectious arthritis, is the invasion of a joint by an infectious agent resulting in joint inflammation.
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Shunt (medical)
In medicine, a shunt is a hole or a small passage which moves, or allows movement of, fluid from one part of the body to another.
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Silver
Silver is a chemical element with symbol Ag (from the Latin argentum, derived from the Proto-Indo-European ''h₂erǵ'': "shiny" or "white") and atomic number 47.
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Skin
Skin is the soft outer tissue covering vertebrates.
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Skin flora
The term skin flora (also commonly referred to as skin microbiota) refers to the microorganisms which reside on the skin, typically human skin.
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Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram-positive, round-shaped bacterium that is a member of the Firmicutes, and it is a member of the normal flora of the body, frequently found in the nose, respiratory tract, and on the skin.
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Staphylococcus epidermidis
Staphylococcus epidermidis is a Gram-positive bacterium, and one of over 40 species belonging to the genus Staphylococcus.
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Sulfur
Sulfur or sulphur is a chemical element with symbol S and atomic number 16.
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Surgical suture
Surgical suture is a medical device used to hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery.
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Sweat gland
Sweat glands, also known as sudoriferous or sudoriparous glands,, are small tubular structures of the skin that produce sweat.
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Tea tree oil
Tea tree oil, also known as melaleuca oil or ti tree oil, is an essential oil with a fresh camphoraceous odor and a colour that ranges from pale yellow to nearly colourless and clear.
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Tetracycline
Tetracycline, sold under the brand name Sumycin among others, is an antibiotic used to treat a number of infections.
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Triclosan
Triclosan (sometimes abbreviated as TCS) is an antibacterial and antifungal agent found in some consumer products, including toothpaste, soaps, detergents, toys, and surgical cleaning treatments.
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Ultraviolet
Ultraviolet (UV) is electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength from 10 nm to 400 nm, shorter than that of visible light but longer than X-rays.
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Ventriculostomy
Ventriculostomy is a neurosurgical procedure that involves creating a hole ("stomy") within a cerebral ventricle for drainage.
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Vitis
Vitis (grapevines) is a genus of 79 accepted species of vining plants in the flowering plant family Vitaceae.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propionibacterium_acnes