"Enterococcus faecalis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of gram-positive, coccoid bacteria commonly isolated from clinical specimens and the human intestinal tract. Most strains are nonhemolytic.
| Descriptor ID |
D013293
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.353.750.250.250.280 B03.510.550.250.250.280
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Enterococcus faecalis" by people in Profiles.
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Multicenter study of high-dose daptomycin for treatment of enterococcal infections. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 Sep; 57(9):4190-6.
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The differential antibacterial and gastrointestinal effects of erythromycin and its chiral isolates. Am J Ther. 2006 Jan-Feb; 13(1):48-56.
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Association between the presence of enterococcal virulence factors gelatinase, hemolysin, and enterococcal surface protein and mortality among patients with bacteremia due to Enterococcus faecalis. Clin Infect Dis. 2002 Sep 01; 35(5):570-5.
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Skin colonization with vancomycin-resistant enterococci among hospitalized patients with bacteremia. Clin Infect Dis. 1997 Apr; 24(4):704-6.
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The comparative in vitro activity of clinafloxacin and other antimicrobials against vancomycin-susceptible and vancomycin-resistant enterococci. Chemotherapy. 1996 Jul-Aug; 42(4):235-9.