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Is Cutibacterium Acnes Bacteriophages vegetarian?

Cutibacterium Acnes Bacteriophages

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Cutibacterium Acnes Bacteriophages are viruses that infect and replicate within the bacterium Cutibacterium acnes, produced via microbial fermentation processes for cosmetic use.

Also known as Propionibacterium Acnes Bacteriophages
INCI name Cutibacterium Acnes Bacteriophages
CosIng ID 98063
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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