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Enterococcus faecium
Known as:
Streptococcus faceium
, Streptococcus faecium
A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram positive, cocci shaped bacteria in the phylum Firmicutes. This species is catalase negative, requires…
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
A novel gene, optrA, that confers transferable resistance to oxazolidinones and phenicols and its presence in Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium of human and animal origin.
Yang Wang
,
Y. Lv
,
+17 authors
Jianzhong Shen
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
2015
Corpus ID: 205151450
OBJECTIVES The oxazolidinone-resistant Enterococcus faecalis E349 from a human patient tested negative for the cfr gene and 23S…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Global Spread of Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium from Distinct Nosocomial Genetic Complex
R. Willems
,
J. Top
,
+5 authors
M. Bonten
Emerging Infectious Diseases
2005
Corpus ID: 14664405
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) have caused hospital outbreaks worldwide, and the vancomycin-resistance gene (vanA) has…
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Development of a Multiplex PCR for the Detection of asa1, gelE, cylA, esp, and hyl Genes in Enterococci and Survey for Virulence Determinants among European Hospital Isolates of Enterococcus faecium
V. Vankerckhoven
,
Tim Van Autgaerden
,
+5 authors
H. Goossens
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2004
Corpus ID: 18017069
ABSTRACT A multiplex PCR for the simultaneous detection of five virulence genes (asa1, gelE, cylA, esp, and hyl) in enterococci…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Bacteriophage Therapy Rescues Mice Bacteremic from a Clinical Isolate of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium
B. Biswas
,
S. Adhya
,
+5 authors
C. Merril
Infection and Immunity
2002
Corpus ID: 8754474
ABSTRACT Colonization of the gastrointestinal tract with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) has become endemic in…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Enterocin B, a new bacteriocin from Enterococcus faecium T136 which can act synergistically with enterocin A.
P. Casaus
,
Trine Nilsen
,
L. Cintas
,
I. Nes
,
Pablo E. Hernández
,
H. Holo
Microbiology
1997
Corpus ID: 40039328
The strain Enterococcus faecium T136 produces two bacteriocins, enterocin A, a member of the pediocin family of bacteriocins, and…
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Biochemical and genetic characterization of enterocin A from Enterococcus faecium, a new antilisterial bacteriocin in the pediocin family of bacteriocins
T. Aymerich
,
H. Holo
,
L. Håvarstein
,
M. Hugas
,
M. Garriga
,
I. Nes
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
1996
Corpus ID: 25044785
A new bacteriocin has been isolated from an Enterococcus faecium strain. The bacteriocin, termed enterocin A, was purified to…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Characterization of Tn1546, a Tn3-related transposon conferring glycopeptide resistance by synthesis of depsipeptide peptidoglycan precursors in Enterococcus faecium BM4147
M. Arthur
,
C. Molinas
,
F. Depardieu
,
P. Courvalin
Journal of Bacteriology
1993
Corpus ID: 24595375
Sequence determination of the flanking regions of the vancomycin resistance van gene cluster carried by pIP816 in Enterococcus…
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Molecular basis for vancomycin resistance in Enterococcus faecium BM4147: biosynthesis of a depsipeptide peptidoglycan precursor by vancomycin resistance proteins VanH and VanA.
T. Bugg
,
G. Wright
,
S. Dutka-Malen
,
M. Arthur
,
P. Courvalin
,
C. Walsh
Biochemistry
1991
Corpus ID: 20777672
Vancomycin resistance in Enterococcus faecium BM4147 is mediated by vancomycin resistance proteins VanA and VanH. VanA is a D…
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Plasmid-mediated resistance to vancomycin and teicoplanin in Enterococcus faecium.
R. Leclercq
,
E. Derlot
,
J. Duval
,
P. Courvalin
New England Journal of Medicine
1988
Corpus ID: 7642934
THE glycopeptide antibiotic agents vancomycin and teicoplanin are useful in the treatment of severe infections due to gram…
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Transfer of Streptococcus faecalis and Streptococcus faecium to the Genus Enterococcus nom. rev. as Enterococcus faecalis comb. nov. and Enterococcus faecium comb. nov.
K. Schleifer
,
R. Kilpper-Bälz
1984
Corpus ID: 62833992
The results of deoxyribonucleic acid-deoxyribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid-ribosomal ribonucleic acid hybridization…
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