Friend Turned Foe: Evolution of Enterococcal Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance

Nonclinical and Clinical Enterococcus faecium Strains, but Not Enterococcus faecalis Strains, Have Distinct Structural and Functional Genomic Features

(2013) Eun Bae Kim et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Genomic transition of enterococci from gut commensals to leading causes of multidrug-resistant hospital infection in the antibiotic era

(2013) Michael S Gilmore et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Redox Balance via Lactate Dehydrogenase Is Important for Multiple Stress Resistance and Virulence in Enterococcus faecalis

(2013) Nosheen Fatima Rana et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Identification of a Genetic Determinant in Clinical Enterococcus faecium Strains That Contributes to Intestinal Colonization During Antibiotic Treatment

(2013) X. Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Diet rapidly and reproducibly alters the human gut microbiome

(2013) Lawrence A. David et al.   NATURE

The sequence of the enterococcal cytolysin imparts unusual lanthionine stereochemistry

(2013) Weixin Tang et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

LPSN—list of prokaryotic names with standing in nomenclature

(2013) Aidan C. Parte   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Evidence supporting an intentional Neandertal burial at La Chapelle-aux-Saints

(2013) W. Rendu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Emergence of Epidemic Multidrug-Resistant Enterococcus faecium from Animal and Commensal Strains

(2013) F. Lebreton et al.   mBio

Host resistance influences patterns of experimental viral adaptation and virulence evolution

(2013) Jason L Kubinak et al.   Virulence

Structure, Function, and Biology of the Enterococcus faecalis Cytolysin

(2013) Daria Van Tyne et al.   Toxins

Intestinal colonization resistance

(2012) Trevor D. Lawley et al.   IMMUNOLOGY

Twenty-five years of shared life with vancomycin-resistant enterococci: is it time to divorce?

(2012) V. Cattoir et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

CspR, a Cold Shock RNA-Binding Protein Involved in the Long-Term Survival and the Virulence of Enterococcus faecalis

(2012) C. Michaux et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Enterococci in the Environment

(2012) Muruleedhara N. Byappanahalli et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Bayesian Phylogenetics with BEAUti and the BEAST 1.7

(2012) Alexei J. Drummond et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The rise of the Enterococcus: beyond vancomycin resistance

(2012) Cesar A. Arias et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Evolution of virulence in opportunistic pathogens: generalism, plasticity, and control

(2012) Sam P. Brown et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Comparative Genomics of Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains and Their Positions within the Clade Most Commonly Associated with Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus Hospital-Acquired Infection in the United States

(2012) V. N. Kos et al.   mBio

Diurnal Variation in Enterococcus Species Composition in Polluted Ocean Water and a Potential Role for the Enterococcal Carotenoid in Protection against Photoinactivation

(2011) Peter A. Maraccini et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Comparative genomic analysis reveals significant enrichment of mobile genetic elements and genes encoding surface structure-proteins in hospital-associated clonal complex 2 Enterococcus faecalis

(2011) Margrete Solheim et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Bacteriophage Lysis of Enterococcus Host Strains: A Tool for Microbial Source Tracking?

(2011) Sarah E. Purnell et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The Fsr Quorum-Sensing System of Enterococcus faecalisModulates Surface Display of the Collagen-Binding MSCRAMM Ace through Regulation of gelE

(2011) K. L. Pinkston et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Antibiotic resistance is ancient

(2011) Vanessa M. D’Costa et al.   NATURE

Large-Scale Screening of a Targeted Enterococcus faecalis Mutant Library Identifies Envelope Fitness Factors

(2011) Lionel Rigottier-Gois et al.   PLoS One

From Commensal to Pathogen: Translocation of Enterococcus faecalis from the Midgut to the Hemocoel of Manduca sexta

(2011) K. L. Mason et al.   mBio

Horizontal gene transfer and the genomics of enterococcal antibiotic resistance

(2010) Kelli L Palmer et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Origins and Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance

(2010) J. Davies et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Acceleration of Enterococcus faecalis Biofilm Formation by Aggregation Substance Expression in an Ex Vivo Model of Cardiac Valve Colonization

(2010) Olivia N. Chuang-Smith et al.   PLoS One

Mechanism of chromosomal transfer of Enterococcus faecalis pathogenicity island, capsule, antimicrobial resistance, and other traits

(2010) J. M. Manson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Origins of C4 Grasslands: Integrating Evolutionary and Ecosystem Science

(2010) E. J. Edwards et al.   SCIENCE

Multidrug-Resistant Enterococci Lack CRISPR-cas

(2010) K. L. Palmer et al.   mBio

Importance of the Collagen Adhesin Ace in Pathogenesis and Protection against Enterococcus faecalis Experimental Endocarditis

(2010) Kavindra V. Singh et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Fitness Cost of VanA-Type Vancomycin Resistance in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(2009) M.-L. Foucault et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Growth of Enterococci in Unaltered, Unseeded Beach Sands Subjected to Tidal Wetting

(2009) K. M. Yamahara et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Microbial Telesensing: Probing the Environment for Friends, Foes, and Food

(2009) Agnès Roux et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

The ecology, epidemiology and virulence of Enterococcus

(2009) K. Fisher et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Multiple Functional Domains of Enterococcus faecalis Aggregation Substance Asc10 Contribute to Endocarditis Virulence

(2008) O. N. Chuang et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Prevalence of high-level vancomycin-resistant enterococci in French broilers and pigs

(2008) Isabelle Kempf et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS