Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis: focus on clinical aspects

A Dahl, NE Bruun - Expert review of cardiovascular therapy, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
… (IE) is a disease of increasing importance, with more patients infected, increasing frequency
of … E. faecalis infective endocarditis continues to be a very serious disease with considerable …

Treatment of Enterococcus faecalis Infective Endocarditis: A Continuing Challenge

L Herrera-Hidalgo, B Fernández-Rubio… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Enterococcal infective endocarditis (IE) represents the third leading causal agent worldwide
Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis represents 90% of enterococcal IE and has …

[HTML][HTML] Virulence factors associated with Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis: a mini review

KT Madsen, MN Skov, S Gill… - The open microbiology …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Infective endocarditis is a life-threatening infection of the endocardium that results in the …
of the virulence factors associated with E. faecalis infective endocarditis. Furthermore, it reports …

A Review of Combination Antimicrobial Therapy for Enterococcus faecalis Bloodstream Infections and Infective Endocarditis

M Beganovic, MK Luther, LB Rice… - Clinical Infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Enterococci, one of the most common causes of … Enterococcus faecalis, the more common
and virulent species, causes serious high-inoculum infections, namely infective endocarditis, …

Enterococcus faecalis Infective Endocarditis: A Pilot Study of the Relationship Between Duration of Gentamicin Treatment and Outcome

A Dahl, RV Rasmussen, H Bundgaard, C Hassager… - Circulation, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
infective endocarditis were changed in January 2007, reducing gentamicin treatment in
enterococcal infective endocarditis … with Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis treated in …

Prevalence of Infective Endocarditis in Enterococcus faecalis Bacteremia

…, U Hoest, N Valeur, TK Lauridsen, E Fosbol… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - jacc.org
Enterococcus faecalis is the third most frequent cause of … faecalis infection within 6 months
and reinfection with E. faecalis between 6 and 12 months were comparable in the 2 groups. …

Sign of the Times: Updating Infective Endocarditis Diagnostic Criteria to Recognize Enterococcus faecalis as a Typical Endocarditis Bacterium

A Dahl, VG Fowler, JM Miro… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… The modified Duke criteria requires that Enterococcus faecalis bacteremia … of infective
endocarditis. We believe that the microbiological diagnostic criteria should be updated to regard E. …

Enterococcus Faecalis Endocarditis: What's Next?

N Fernández-Hidalgo, L Escolà-Vergé… - Future …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis (EFIE) is a complex entity in rapid evolution. …
The epidemiology and clinical approach Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis (EFIE)…

Enterococcus faecalis Endocarditis and Outpatient Treatment: A Systematic Review of Current Alternatives

L Herrera-Hidalgo, A de Alarcón, LE López-Cortes… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
… The selection of the best alternative for Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis (IE)
continuation treatment in the outpatient setting is still challenging. Three databases were …

[HTML][HTML] Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis and colorectal carcinoma: case of new association gaining ground

Z Khan, N Siddiqui, MW Saif - Gastroenterology research, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
faecalis bacteremia is unidentified. There is some evidence to suggest that in patients with
… We conclude that in cases of E. faecalis bacteremia and endocarditis with unidentified …