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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
2007
Highly Cited
2007
LEADER surveillance program results for 2006: an activity and spectrum analysis of linezolid using clinical isolates from the United States (50 medical centers).
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Prevalence of esp, Encoding the Enterococcal Surface Protein, in Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium Isolates from Hospital Patients, Poultry, and Pigs in Denmark
The enterococcal surface protein, Esp, originally found in Enterococcus faecalis , has been associated with increased virulence… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
A multicenter evaluation of linezolid antimicrobial activity in North America.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Characterization of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Isolates from the United States and Their Susceptibility In Vitro to Dalfopristin-Quinupristin
ABSTRACT In the course of clinical studies with the investigational streptogramin antimicrobial dalfopristin-quinupristin… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Specific species of intestinal bacteria influence the induction of aberrant crypt foci by 1,2-dimethylhydrazine in rats.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Emergence and dissemination of a highly vancomycin-resistant vanA strain of Enterococcus faecium at a large teaching hospital
We prospectively identified patients at the Massachusetts General Hospital from whom vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) were… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Bacteremia due to vancomycin-dependent Enterococcus faecium.
A recipient of small-bowel and liver transplants developed recurrent fever and polymicrobial bacteremia due to multiply resistant… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Characterization of vanY, a DD-carboxypeptidase from vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium BM4147
VanY is a protein with a molecular mass of 34.8 kDa encoded by vanY, a member of the high-level vancomycin resistance gene… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Inducible resistance to vancomycin in Enterococcus faecium D366.
Strain D366, a clinical isolate of Enterococcus faecium, is resistant (minimum inhibitory concentration [MIC] 32 mg/L) to… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Inducible, transferable resistance to vancomycin in Enterococcus faecium, D399.
Enterococcus faecium D399 was isolated from the blood and peritoneal abscess of a patient with intraabdominal sepsis. The patient… 
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