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Ch. 23 - Enterococcus Flashcards

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Enterococcus

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G+c in short chains or pairs
Lancefield group D
CAT -
NaCl +
BE +
Alpha, beta, gamma hemolytic

Nosocomial pathogens

No toxins or virulence factors
Adhesin proteins

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Enterococcus Disease

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UTI
Peritonitis
Endocarditis

Usually polymicrobial

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Enterococcus spp.

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E. faecalis
E. faecium
VRE - Vanco Resistant Enterococci (nosocomial)

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