The Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile of Cutibacterium Acnes in Maltese Patients with Acne.

Antibiotics have been widely used for the management of acne vulgaris, which has led to increased resistance of (). We sought to determine the susceptibility profile of isolated from patients with acne, to different prescribed antibiotics and compare our findings with global data. The relationship between antibiotic resistance and sex, age, acne severity, presence of any affected siblings, disease duration, and previous antimicrobial treatment was also investigated.