Comparative Genomics of Enterococci: Variation in Enterococcus faecalis, Clade Structure in E. faecium, and Defining Characteristics of E. gallinarum and E. casseliflavus

The enterococci are Gram-positive lactic acid bacteria that inhabit the gastrointestinal tracts of diverse hosts. However, Enterococcus faecium and E. faecalis have emerged as leading causes of multidrug-resistant hospital-acquired infections. The mechanism by which a well-adapted commensal evolved...

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Autores principales: Palmer, Kelli L., Godfrey, Paul, Griggs, Allison, Kos, Veronica N., Zucker, Jeremy, Desjardins, Christopher, Cerqueira, Gustavo, Gevers, Dirk, Walker, Suzanne, Wortman, Jennifer, Feldgarden, Michael, Haas, Brian, Birren, Bruce, Gilmore, Michael S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3374389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22354958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00318-11

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3374389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22354958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00318-11

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