Detection of Cutibacterium acnes in granulomas of patients with either hypersensitivity pneumonitis or vasculitis reveals that its presence is not unique for sarcoidosis

• Els Beijer,
• Kees Seldenrijk,
• Bob Meek,
• Jan Damen,
• Marian J.R. Quanjel,
• Jan C. Grutters,
• Marcel Veltkamp

Affiliations

Els Beijer

Interstitial Lung Diseases Centre of Excellence, Dept of Pulmonology, St Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands

Kees Seldenrijk

Pathology DNA, Dept of Pathology, St Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands

Bob Meek

Dept of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, St Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands

Jan Damen

Pathology DNA, Dept of Pathology, Jeroen Bosch Hospital, 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands

Marian J.R. Quanjel

Interstitial Lung Diseases Centre of Excellence, Dept of Pulmonology, St Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands

Jan C. Grutters

Interstitial Lung Diseases Centre of Excellence, Dept of Pulmonology, St Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands

Marcel Veltkamp

Interstitial Lung Diseases Centre of Excellence, Dept of Pulmonology, St Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands