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The multifaceted lifestyle of enterococci: genetic diversity, ecology and risks for public health.
Current opinion in microbiology - 1 Feb 2022
Cattoir Vincent
Abstract excerpt
Enterococci are long-standing members of the gastrointestinal tract of humans and many animals and they are also ubiquitously distributed in natural environments. Classically as harmless bacteria, two main species (namely Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium) have become a leading cause of human infections, especially in hospital settings, with the worldwide spread of multidrug-resistant isolates,...
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