Effect of short-term probiotic Enterococcus faecium SF68 dietary supplementation in overweight and obese cats without comorbidities [PDF]
, 2016 Obesity in cats is associated with metabolic abnormalities and increased susceptibility to diseases such as diabetes mellitus. Studies in mouse models and human beings have shown that probiotics can reduce food intake, promote weight loss and improve ...
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2022 Background Enterococcus faecium is a ubiquitously distributed member of the intestinal microbiota of both humans and animals. Antibiotic resistant E. faecium are a major public health concern.
Krishna Roy +8 more
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Animals, 2021 Some Enterococcus faecalis and E. faecium strains are used as probiotics or feed additives. Adherence to the intestinal mucosa is considered a crucial step for intestinal bacteria to colonize and further interact with the host epithelium and the immune ...
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Effect of the essential oil of Minthostachys verticillata (Griseb.) epling and limonene on biofilm production in pathogens causing bovine mastitis [PDF]
, 2018 Bovine mastitis causes large annual economic losses around the world. Different microorganisms are associated with the disease. The capacity of pathogens to adhere to bovine mammary epithelial cells is associated with biofilm production which leads to ...
Cariddi, Laura Noelia +3 more
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Adherence to host extracellular matrix and serum components by Enterococcus faecium isolates of diverse origin. [PDF]
, 2009 Enterococcus faecium has emerged as an important cause of nosocomial infections over the last two decades. We recently demonstrated collagen type I (CI) as a common adherence target for some E.
Murray, Barbara E +3 more
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Discovery and Biosynthesis of the Novel Glycotetrapeptide Antibiotic Biffamycin A
Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.Genetic de‐regulation of a silent biosynthetic pathway allowed isolation and characterisation of a novel glycopeptide antibiotic named biffamycin A, which harbours unprecedented 5‐chloro‐4‐methoxy tryptophan and 3R‐hydroxy(α‐D‐mannoysl)‐D‐lysine moieties and is bioactive against MRSA and VRSA.
Michael W. Brigham +11 more
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Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2010 The effect of dietary supplementation with Enterococcus faecium strain SF68 on growth performance, faecal consistency and in vivo digestibility in buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) calves was evaluated.
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Lactic acid bacteria isolated from poultry protect the intestinal epithelial cells of chickens from in vitro wheat germ agglutinin-induced cytotoxicity [PDF]
, 2018 Poultry fed on wheat-based diets regularly ingest wheat germ agglutinin (WGA) that has toxic effects in vitro on intestinal epithelial cells (IEC) obtained from 14-d-old broilers.
Apella, Maria Cristina +4 more
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Driving forces of vancomycin-resistant E. faecium and E. faecalis blood-stream infections in children [PDF]
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2014 Rates of invasive vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) in the USA remains on the rise. Efforts to control vancomycin use and nosocomial transmission have had limited success in halting the spread of this pathogen. The role of antibiotic exposure remains a topic of controversy.
Di Pentima, Maria +4 more
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Virulence genes in Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis isolated from blood culture in haematological patients [PDF]
Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапияObjective. To study virulence genes in E. faecium and E. faecalis isolated from the blood cultures of patients with hematological diseases. Materials and Methods. Virulence genes were studied in E. faecium and E.
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