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Enterococcus faecium is a Gram-positive, gamma-hemolytic or non-hemolytic
bacterium in the
genus Enterococcus. It can be
commensal (innocuous, coexisting...
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commensal organisms in the
intestines of humans: E.
faecalis (90–95%) and E.
faecium (5–10%). Rare
clusters of
infections occur with
other species, including...
- susceptible. Quinupristin/dalfopristin can be used to
treat Enterococcus faecium but not E. faecalis. In root-canal treatments,
NaOCl and chlorhexidine...
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Brachybacterium faecium is a
species of Gram positive,
facultatively anaerobic bacterium.
Colony pigmentation is grey, white, or pale yellow. The cells...
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Sphingobacterium faecium is a
bacterium from the
genus of
Sphingobacterium which has been
isolated from the **** of the
cattle Bos
sprunigenius taurus...
- glabrata, C. kefyr, C. parapsilosis,
Klebsiella pneumoniae, and
Enterococcus faecium.
These organisms use
lactic acid
fermentation or
mixed acid fermentation...
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reclassified and
placed in the
genus Enterococcus (including E. faecalis, E.
faecium, E. durans, and E. avium). For example,
Streptococcus faecalis is now Enterococcus...
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separate mechanism than the
vancomycin resistance seen in VRE
isolates of E.
faecium and E.
faecalis which is
mediated by vanA or vanB. This
species is known...
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shown an
activity against the
majority (> 80%) of
vancomycin resistant E.
faecium strains. In the
context of
preventing endophthalmitis, a
complication of...
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virulent and
antibiotic resistant bacterial pathogens including:
Enterococcus faecium,
Staphylococcus aureus,
Klebsiella pneumoniae,
Acinetobacter baumannii...
