Enterococcus faecalis
"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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| 1985 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 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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Garey KW, Tesoro E, Muggia V, Pasquier O, Rodvold KA. Cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of quinupristin-dalfopristin in a patient with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium [correction of faecalis] ventriculitis. Pharmacotherapy. 2001 Jun; 21(6):748-50.
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Tam VH, Mckinnon PS, Levine DP, Brandel SM, Rybak MJ. Once-daily aminoglycoside in the treatment of Enterococcus faecalis endocarditis: case report and review. Pharmacotherapy. 2000 Sep; 20(9):1116-9.
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Ludwig W, Seewaldt E, Kilpper-Bälz R, Schleifer KH, Magrum L, Woese CR, Fox GE, Stackebrandt E. The phylogenetic position of Streptococcus and Enterococcus. J Gen Microbiol. 1985 Mar; 131(3):543-51.
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Woese CR, Luehrsen KR, Pribula CD, Fox GE. Sequence characterization of 5S ribosomal RNA from eight gram positive procaryotes. J Mol Evol. 1976 Aug 03; 8(2):143-53.