Which of the following organism cause acne?

Trypanosoma

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Lactobacillus

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Staphylococus

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Plasmodium

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Solution

The correct option is C
Staphylococus

Staphylococcus bacteria can be stimulated to reproduce when oil and dead skin cells build up in the hair follicle, this leads to the formation of acne on our skin.

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