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Original Research

Minimum Contact Time of 1.25%, 2.5%, 5%, and 10% Benzoyl Peroxide for a Bactericidal Effect Against Cutibacterium acnes

Punyanun Boonchaya1 Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Salinee Rojhirunsakool1 Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nanticha Kamanamool2 Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Saranya Khunkhet1 Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Surasak Yooyongsatit3 Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Montree Udompataikul1 Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Malai Taweechotipatr3 Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Pages 403-409 | Published online: 10 Mar 2022

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