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Enterococcus
faecium
| Genomic
sources for restriction enzymes (at this website): |
SfcI |
| Gram
Stain: |
Enterococcus faecium is Gram stain positive |
| Respiration: |
Enterococcus faecium is a facultative anaerobe |
| Motility: |
Enterococcus faecium is non-motile |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Enterococcaceae;
Enterococcus |
| Industrial uses or economic implications: |
| Enterococcus faecium
is an ingredient in many products for show animals, livestock
and companion animals. |
| Miscellaneous: |
Streptococcus faecium is a synonym for Enterococcus
faecium. |
| Human health and disease: |
| Enterococcus faecium
is an important opportunistic nosocomial pathogen, especially
in immunocompromised patients. |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as interesting bits of information is not meant to be medical advice and should not be used to treat or diagnose any disease!
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