Enterococci in the environment

MN Byappanahalli, MB Nevers, A Korajkic… - Microbiology and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Enterococci are common, commensal members of gut communities in mammals and birds,
yet they are also opportunistic pathogens that cause millions of human and animal infections …

[HTML][HTML] Enterococcus diversity, origins in nature, and gut colonization

F Lebreton, RJL Willems… - … : from commensals to …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Enterococci have evolved over eons as highly adapted members of the gastrointestinal
consortia of a wide variety of hosts—humans and other mammals, birds, reptiles and insects …

Enterococcus

LM Teixeira, MGS Carvalho… - Manual of clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The genus Enterococcus includes microorganisms that have a historical connection with the
genus Streptococcus, and their initial documentation is related to the “streptococci of fecal …

Safety, beneficial and technological properties of enterococci for use in functional food applications–a review

K Graham, H Stack, R Rea - Critical Reviews in Food Science and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Enterococci are ubiquitous lactic acid bacteria (LAB) that predominantly reside in the
gastrointestinal tract of humans and animals but are also widespread in food and the …

Non-faecium non-faecalis enterococci: a review of clinical manifestations, virulence factors, and antimicrobial resistance

CA Mullally, M Fahriani, S Mowlaboccus… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Enterococci are a diverse group of Gram-positive bacteria that are typically found as
commensals in humans, animals, and the environment. Occasionally, they may cause …

Revisiting the taxonomy of the genus Elizabethkingia using whole-genome sequencing, optical mapping, and MALDI-TOF, along with proposal of three novel …

AC Nicholson, CA Gulvik, AM Whitney… - Antonie Van …, 2018 - Springer
The genus Elizabethkingia is genetically heterogeneous, and the phenotypic similarities
between recognized species pose challenges in correct identification of clinically derived …

Transferable Multiresistance Plasmids Carrying cfr in Enterococcus spp. from Swine and Farm Environment

Y Liu, Y Wang, S Schwarz, Y Li, Z Shen… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Seventy-seven porcine Enterococcus isolates with florfenicol MICs of≥ 16 μg of were/ml
screened for the presence of the multiresistance gene cfr, its location on plasmids, and its …

Electricity production and key exoelectrogens in a mixed-culture psychrophilic microbial fuel cell at 4° C

K Dai, Y Yan, QT Wang, SJ Zheng, ZQ Huang… - Applied Microbiology …, 2022 - Springer
The electricity production via psychrophilic microbial fuel cell (PMFC) for wastewater
treatment in cold regions offers an alternative to avoid the unwanted methane dissolution of …

Screening and characterization of LAB‐produced bacteriocin‐like substances from the intestine of grey mullet (Mugil cephalus L.) as potential biocontrol agents in …

YH Lin, YS Chen, HC Wu, SF Pan, B Yu… - Journal of applied …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Aim To isolate and characterize bacteriocin‐like inhibitory substance (BLIS)‐producing lactic
acid bacteria from the intestine of grey mullet. Methods and Results Inhibitory activity against …

Effect of Intragenomic Sequence Heterogeneity among Multiple 16S rRNA Genes on Species Identification of Elizabethkingia

JN Lin, CH Lai, SY Lin, CC Lee, NY Lee… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Accurate identification of Elizabethkingia species mostly requires the use of molecular
techniques, and 16S rRNA gene sequencing is generally considered the method of choice …