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Gelatinase contributes to the pathogenesis of endocarditis caused by Enterococcus faecalis.
Infection and immunity - 1 Nov 2010
Thurlow Lance R, Thomas Vinai Chittezham, Narayanan Sanjeev, Olson Sally, Fleming Sherry D, Hancock Lynn E
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The Gram-positive pathogen Enterococcus faecalis is a leading agent of nosocomial infections, including urinary tract infections, surgical site infections, and bacteremia. Among the infections caused by E. faecalis, endocarditis remains a serious clinical manifestation and unique in that it is co...
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