Enterococcus
| Description: | Gram + Cocci, Aerobic Extracellular |
| Category: | Bacteriology |
| Created by: | vmed on 2007-07-16 |
| Stack ID: | 85372 |
| Flap 1 | Flap 2 |
| Enterococcus faecalis: Labs | Catalase -, Alpha, Beta, or Gamma Hemolysis |
| Enterococcus faecalis: Toxins | None known |
| Enterococcus faecalis: Diseases | UTI, Bacteremia, Subacute endocarditis |
| Enterococcus faecalis: Treatment | Ampicillin plus an aminoglycoside, Vancomycin plus an aminoglycoside |
| Enterococcus faecalis: Transmission | Normal flora of GI tract, causing infection with bacteremia; Nosocomial acquisition |
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