Enterococcus spp. are one of the most frequent producers of bacteriocins (enterocins),
which provides them with an advantage to compete in their natural environment, which is the …

Bacterial cells are widely used to produce value-added products due to their versatility, ease
of manipulation, and the abundance of genome engineering tools. However, the efficiency of …

Background The gut microbiome plays a pivotal role in the progression of sepsis. However,
the specific mechanism of gut microbiota and its metabolites involved in the process of …

Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium are Gram-positive commensal gut bacteria
that can also cause fatal infections. To study clinically relevant multi-drug resistant E …

Chlorine tolerance is a major concern during disinfection of treated wastewater. Here, the
UV disinfection efficacy was assessed for controlling two previously reported chlorine …

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Enterococcus faecium (Efm) infections continue to increase
worldwide, although epidemiological studies remain scarce in lower middle-income …

The opportunistic pathogen Enterococcus faecium colonizes humans and a wide range of
animals, endures numerous stresses, resists antibiotic treatment and stubbornly persists in …

Background: Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) is a successful
nosocomial pathogen. The current molecular method recommended in the Netherlands for …

Universal stress proteins (USPs) are ubiquitously expressed in bacteria, archaea, and
eukaryotes and play a lead role in adaptation to environmental conditions. They enable …

Enterococcus faecalis, a human gastrointestinal tract commensal, is known to cause
nosocomial infections. Interestingly, the pathogen's host colonization and persistent …