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For gram-negative folliculitis, which is caused by Pseudomonas, certain antibiotics such as ciprofloxacin are used. Pityrosporum folliculitis, caused by yeast, is treated with topical or oral ...
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For gram-negative folliculitis, which is caused by Pseudomonas, certain antibiotics such as ciprofloxacin are used. Pityrosporum folliculitis, caused by yeast, is treated with topical or oral ...
Gram-negative folliculitis, typically found in young men, may occur with prolonged antibiotic use and appears as clustered pustules, usually in the nose or beard area (Boni & Nehrhoff, 2003).
Bacterial culture should be considered, however, when pustules or nodules (typically in the perioral and nasal regions) suggest gram-negative folliculitis, which is less likely to respond to ...