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Bacteriocin production augments niche competition by enterococci in the mammalian GI tract

Enterococcus faecalis (EF) is both a common commensal of the human gastrointestinal tract (GI) and a leading cause of hospital acquired infections(1). Systemic infections with multi-drug resistant enterococci occur subsequent to GI colonization(2). Preventing colonization by multi-drug resistant EF...

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Autores principales: Kommineni, Sushma, Bretl, Daniel J., Lam, Vy, Chakraborty, Rajrupa, Hayward, Michael, Simpson, Pippa, Cao, Yumei, Bousounis, Pavlos, Kristich, Christopher J., Salzman, Nita H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4978352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26479034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature15524