"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D016984
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.353.750.250.250.300 B03.510.550.250.250.300
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Enterococcus faecium" by people in Profiles.
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LiaX is a surrogate marker for cell envelope stress and daptomycin non-susceptibility in Enterococcus faecium. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2024 Mar 06; 68(3):e0106923.
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Multisite Detection of Tn1549-Mediated vanB Vancomycin Resistance in Multidrug-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis ST6 in Texas and Florida. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2023 01 24; 67(1):e0128422.
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Recovery of probiotic bacteria from the intestinal tract of broilers after noninvasive pre-hatch application. Benef Microbes. 2021 Oct 11; 12(5):467-477.
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Mechanistic Insights Into the Differential Efficacy of Daptomycin Plus ?-Lactam Combinations Against Daptomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium. J Infect Dis. 2020 10 01; 222(9):1531-1539.
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Environment Shapes the Accessible Daptomycin Resistance Mechanisms in Enterococcus faecium. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2019 10; 63(10).
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Disrupting Membrane Adaptation Restores In Vivo Efficacy of Antibiotics Against Multidrug-Resistant Enterococci and Potentiates Killing by Human Neutrophils. J Infect Dis. 2019 07 02; 220(3):494-504.
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Interactions of organic acids with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolated from community wastewater in Texas. J Appl Microbiol. 2019 Feb; 126(2):480-488.
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Influence of Inoculum Effect on the Efficacy of Daptomycin Monotherapy and in Combination with ?-Lactams against Daptomycin-Susceptible Enterococcus faecium Harboring LiaSR Substitutions. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2018 08; 62(8).
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Detection of ESKAPE Bacterial Pathogens at the Point of Care Using Isothermal DNA-Based Assays in a Portable Degas-Actuated Microfluidic Diagnostic Assay Platform. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2017 02 15; 83(4).
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Daptomycin non-susceptible Enterococcus faecium in leukemia patients: Role of prior daptomycin exposure. J Infect. 2017 03; 74(3):243-247.