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New acne drug battles bacterial resistance

Chicago - A new acne drug under development shows promise of efficacyand does not produce resistance in bacteria that causes the condition. Thenews comes at a time when the bacterium P. acnes demonstrated resistanceto traditional treatment antibiotics tetracycline and erythromycin.

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