Pathogenicity of enterococci

E Fiore, D Van Tyne, MS Gilmore - Microbiology spectrum, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Enterococci are unusually well adapted for survival and persistence in a variety of adverse
environments, including on inanimate surfaces in the hospital environment and at sites of …

Biofilm-associated infection by enterococci

JH Ch'ng, KKL Chong, LN Lam, JJ Wong… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Enterococci are ubiquitous members of the human gut microbiota and frequent causes of
biofilm-associated opportunistic infections. Enterococci cause 25% of all catheter-associated …

Antimicrobial Resistance, Virulence Determinants, and Biofilm Formation of Enterococcus Species From Ready-to-Eat Seafood

EO Igbinosa, A Beshiru - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Enterococcus species form an important population of commensal bacteria and have been
reported to possess numerous virulence factors considered significantly important in …

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EM Selleck, D Van Tyne, MS Gilmore - Microbiology spectrum, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Enterococci are hardy, gram-positive cocci that are common residents of the gastrointestinal
tracts of nearly all land animals, including humans. While a core member of the microbiome …

The role of quorum sensing in granular sludge: impact and future application: a review

J Huang, K Yi, G Zeng, Y Shi, Y Gu, L Shi, H Yu - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Quorum sensing (QS) is a process widely exist in bacteria, which refers to the cell-cell
communication through secretion and sensing the specific chemical signal molecules …

Regulation of Enterococcus faecalis Biofilm Formation and Quorum Sensing Related Virulence Factors with Ultra-low Dose Reactive Species Produced by Plasma …

Y Li, J Pan, D Wu, Y Tian, J Zhang, J Fang - Plasma Chemistry and …, 2019 - Springer
Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) is the species which can cause life-threatening infections
in human beings and exhibit highly antibacterial resistance in the nosocomial environment …

Increased biobutanol production by mediator‐less electro‐fermentation

M Engel, D Holtmann, R Ulber… - Biotechnology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A future bio‐economy should not only be based on renewable raw materials but also in the
raise of carbon yields of existing production routes. Microbial electrochemical technologies …

Role of epaQ, a Previously Uncharacterized Enterococcus faecalis Gene, in Biofilm Development and Antimicrobial Resistance

ML Korir, JL Dale, GM Dunny - Journal of bacteriology, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Enterococcus faecalis is a commensal of the human gastrointestinal tract; it is also an
opportunistic pathogen and one of the leading causes of hospital-acquired infections. E …

The genus Enterococcus and its associated virulent factors

H Bin-Asif, SA Ali - Microorganisms, 2019 - books.google.com
Enterococci, the Gram-positive, catalase negative, non-spore forming and aerotolerant
fermentative organisms form the second largest group of bacteria studied with reference to …

Enterococcus faecalis enhances expression and activity of the enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli type III secretion system

EA Cameron, V Sperandio, GM Dunny - MBio, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
The gut microbiota can significantly impact invading pathogens and the disease they cause;
however, many of the mechanisms that dictate commensal-pathogen interactions remain …