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RNA-seq and Tn-seq reveal fitness determinants of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium during growth in human serum [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2017
Background The Gram-positive bacterium Enterococcus faecium is a commensal of the human gastrointestinal tract and a frequent cause of bloodstream infections in hospitalized patients. The mechanisms by which E.
Xinglin Zhang   +10 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Increase in bloodstream infection due to vancomycin-susceptible Enterococcus faecium in cancer patients: risk factors, molecular epidemiology and outcomes. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
We conducted a prospective study to assess the risk factors, molecular epidemiology and outcome of bloodstream infection (BSI) due to Enterococcus faecium in hospitalized cancer patients.
Carlota Gudiol   +10 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Co-diversification of Enterococcus faecium core genomes and PBP5: evidences of pbp5 horizontal transfer [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2016
Ampicillin resistance has greatly contributed to the recent dramatic increase of a cluster of human adapted Enterococcus faecium lineages (ST17, ST18 and ST78) in hospital-based infections.
Carla Novais   +18 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Global Prevalence of Daptomycin, Tigecycline, and Linezolid-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium Strains From Human Clinical Samples: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Background and Aim: The predominant species of the Enterococcus, Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) and Enterococcus faecium (E. faecium) cause great variety of infections.
Masoud Dadashi   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus spp. Isolated From Mastitic cow’s milk [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Veterinary Sciences, 2023
This study assessed the recrudescence of Enterococci in mastitis cow's milk and investigated their resistance to vancomycin. 300 samples were compiled from separate places and fields in Kirkuk, Iraq during the period from February to May, 2022.
Marwa Abdali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic diversity of vancomycinresistant Enterococcus faecium isolated from blood culture in patients with hematological malignancies [PDF]

open access: yesКлиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2021
Objective. To study the genetic diversity of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VR-E. faecium) isolated from the blood culture in patients with hematological malignancies by multilocus sequence typing (MLST). Materials and Methods.
Khrulnova S.A.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiotic resistance and virulence potentials of E. faecalis and E. faecium in hospital wastewater: a case study in Ardabil, Iran

open access: yesJournal of Water and Health, 2023
Hospital wastewater can contaminate the environment with antibiotic-resistant and virulent bacteria. We analyzed wastewater samples from four hospitals in Ardabil province, Iran for Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis using culture and ...
Elham Jannati   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation of Enterococcus faecium and determination of its mechanism for promoting the growth and development of Drosophila

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Intestinal symbiotic microorganisms have a strong capacity to regulate the physiological functions of their host, and Drosophila serves as a useful model. Enterococcus faecium (E. faecium) is a member of the normal intestinal flora of animals.
Yujuan Li   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Vancomycin Resistance Increase Mortality? Clinical Outcomes and Predictive Factors for Mortality in Patients with Enterococcus faecium Infections

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2021
The prevalence of enterococcal infection, especially E. faecium, is increasing, and the issue of the impact of vancomycin resistance on clinical outcomes is controversial.
Jatapat Hemapanpairoa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Initial safety evaluation of Enterococcus faecium LBB.E81

open access: yesBiotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2021
Due to their antimicrobial activity Enterococcus faecium strains have a growing record of use as beneficial adjunct cultures in animal nutrition or components of probiotic preparations for humans.
Zoltan Urshev, Tsvetelina Yungareva
doaj   +1 more source

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