Mouse Model P. acnes, UC San Diego School of Medicine (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Mouse Model P. acnes, UC San Diego School of Medicine

Caption

Mouse skin treated with synthetic human sebum, administered with strains of either acne-associated P. acnes (left) or health-associated P. acnes (right), and viewed under a microscope.

Credit

UC San Diego Health

Usage Restrictions

Caption and credit as indicated

License

Licensed content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.