Illustration of Enterococcus bacteria. Enterococcus is a genus of lactic acid bacteria in the phylum Firmicutes. They are Gram-positive cocci that often occur in pairs or short chains. Enterococcus can cause a number of diseases,including urinary tract infections,bacteremia,bacterial endocarditis,diverticulitis,and meningitis. The genus is highly resistant to antibiotics,emerging in hospital-acquired infections in the US over the past two decades | |
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