Rebuilding the gut microbiota ecosystem

A Gagliardi, V Totino, F Cacciotti, V Iebba… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
A microbial ecosystem in which bacteria no longer live in a mutualistic association is called
dysbiotic. Gut microbiota dysbiosis is a condition related with the pathogenesis of intestinal …

Vancomycin-resistant enterococci: a review of antimicrobial resistance mechanisms and perspectives of human and animal health

MO Ahmed, KE Baptiste - Microbial Drug Resistance, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are both of medical and public health importance
associated with serious multidrug-resistant infections and persistent colonization …

[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 …

Comparative genomics of enterococci: variation in Enterococcus faecalis, clade structure in E. faecium, and defining characteristics of E. gallinarum and E …

KL Palmer, P Godfrey, A Griggs, VN Kos, J Zucker… - MBio, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
The enterococci are Gram-positive lactic acid bacteria that inhabit the gastrointestinal tracts
of diverse hosts. However, Enterococcus faecium and E. faecalis have emerged as leading …

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 …

Enterococcus raffinosus, Enterococcus durans and Enterococcus avium Isolated from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Romania—Retrospective Study and Brief Review

DA Toc, SL Pandrea, A Botan, RM Mihaila… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis are the most common
species of Enterococcus spp. genus involved in human pathology. They are known for their …

[HTML][HTML] The genus Enterococcus as probiotic: safety concerns

TF Araújo, CLLF Ferreira - Brazilian archives of biology and …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
Species from the genus Enterococcus have been used as probiotic for humans or animals,
although this genus is not considered" generally recognized as safe"(GRAS). While …

Clinical significance of community-and healthcare-acquired carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae isolates

HJ Tang, CF Hsieh, PC Chang, JJ Chen, YH Lin… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
This study was conducted to investigate the clinical significance, manifestations,
microbiological characteristics and outcomes of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae …

Evaluation of species-specific PCR, Bruker MS, VITEK MS and the VITEK 2 system for the identification of clinical Enterococcus isolates

H Fang, AK Ohlsson, M Ullberg, V Özenci - European journal of clinical …, 2012 - Springer
The purpose of this investigation was to compare the performance of species-specific
polymerase chain reaction (PCR), matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation time-of-flight …

Enterococcus casseliflavus Infection: A Review of Clinical Features and Treatment

Y Yoshino - Infection and drug resistance, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Some Enterococcus species, including Enterococcus faecalis and E. faecium, are
increasingly becoming a common cause of nosocomial infections, accounting for the …