 Enterococcus faecium
"Enterococcus faecium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A species of gram-positive, coccoid bacteria whose organisms are normal flora of the intestinal tract. Unlike ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS, this species may produce an alpha-hemolytic reaction on blood agar and is unable to utilize pyruvic acid as an energy source.
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D016984
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.353.750.250.250.300 B03.510.550.250.250.300
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Enterococcus faecium" by people in Profiles.
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Kroon S, Malcic D, Weidert L, Bircher L, Boldt L, Christen P, Kiefer P, Sintsova A, Nguyen BD, Barthel M, Steiger Y, Clerc M, Herzog MK, Chen C, Gül E, Guery B, Slack E, Sunagawa S, Vorholt JA, Maier L, Lacroix C, Hausmann A, Hardt WD. Sublethal systemic LPS in mice enables gut-luminal pathogens to bloom through oxygen species-mediated microbiota inhibition. Nat Commun. 2025 Mar 20; 16(1):2760.
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Krsak M, Morrisette T, Damioli L, Flues B, Liu EW, Zhou AY, Msdi AS, McLeod C, Akundi S, Redell M, Molina KC. Can Oritavancin Be Used for Treatment and/or Suppressive Antimicrobial Therapy of Bone and Joint Infections Caused by Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium ? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2025 Mar 14; 483(7):1225-1233.
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Ammanath AV, Matsuo M, Wang H, Kraus F, Bleisch A, Peslalz P, Mohammad M, Deshmukh M, Grießhammer A, Purkayastha M, Vorbach A, Macek B, Brötz-Oesterhelt H, Maier L, Kretschmer D, Peschel A, Jin T, Plietker B, Götz F. Antimicrobial Evaluation of Two Polycyclic Polyprenylated Acylphloroglucinol Compounds: PPAP23 and PPAP53. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Jul 23; 25(15).
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Schnapp A, Elber-Dorozko S, Temper V, Gordon O, Averbuch D. Enterococcal Central Nervous System Infections in Children: A 22 Years' Experience in a Tertiary Center and Review of the Literature. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2024 Aug 01; 43(8):731-735.
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Stellfox ME, Fernandes C, Shields RK, Haidar G, Hughes Kramer K, Dembinski E, Mangalea MR, Arya G, Canfield GS, Duerkop BA, Van Tyne D. Bacteriophage and antibiotic combination therapy for recurrent Enterococcus faecium bacteremia. mBio. 2024 Mar 13; 15(3):e0339623.
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Jang KK, Heaney T, London M, Ding Y, Putzel G, Yeung F, Ercelen D, Chen YH, Axelrad J, Gurunathan S, Zhou C, Podkowik M, Arguelles N, Srivastava A, Shopsin B, Torres VJ, Keestra-Gounder AM, Pironti A, Griffin ME, Hang HC, Cadwell K. Antimicrobial overproduction sustains intestinal inflammation by inhibiting Enterococcus colonization. Cell Host Microbe. 2023 09 13; 31(9):1450-1468.e8.
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Kirsch JM, Ely S, Stellfox ME, Hullahalli K, Luong P, Palmer KL, Van Tyne D, Duerkop BA. Targeted IS-element sequencing uncovers transposition dynamics during selective pressure in enterococci. PLoS Pathog. 2023 06; 19(6):e1011424.
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Schechner V, Lellouche J, Stepansky S, Mandel D, Grisaru-Soen G, Wullfhart L, Schwartz D, Carmeli Y. Carriage of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in infants following an outbreak in the neonatal intensive care unit: time to clearance of carriage and use of molecular methods to detect colonization. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 03; 44(3):497-500.
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Morrisette T, Lev KL, Canfield GS, Duerkop BA, Kebriaei R, Stamper KC, Holger D, Lehman SM, Willcox S, Arias CA, Rybak MJ. Evaluation of Bacteriophage Cocktails Alone and in Combination with Daptomycin against Daptomycin-Nonsusceptible Enterococcus faecium. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2022 01 18; 66(1):e0162321.
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Casulli KE, Igo MJ, Schaffner DW, Dolan KD. Modeling inactivation kinetics for Enterococcus faecium on the surface of peanuts during convective dry roasting. Food Res Int. 2021 12; 150(Pt B):110766.
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