Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis complicating Propionibacterium acnes infection
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis complicating Propionibacterium acnes infection
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England: Oxford University Press
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English
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England: Oxford University Press
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Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) is a common microbe of the skin and mucosal surfaces rarely considered a true pathogen. However, it has been reported to cause serious infections. Subsequent ongoing low-grade antigenaemia may, in turn, lead to an immune-mediated glomerulonephritis with various renal histologies including that of mem...
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Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis complicating Propionibacterium acnes infection
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5094392
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5094392
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2048-8505
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2048-8513
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10.1093/ckj/sfs165