Which factor is not a reason Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) is often associated with acne?
A) increased oxygen levels in clogged pores favoring bacterial growth
B) biofilm formation by P. acnes in pores and glands
C) increased sebum production during adolescence
D) the inflammatory responses to P. acnes which causes pustules and cysts
E) the ability of P. acnes to metabolize sebum
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