Comparative genomics of global optrA-carrying Enterococcus faecalis uncovers a common chromosomal hotspot for optrA acquisition within a diversity of core and …

AR Freitas, AP Tedim, C Novais… - Microbial …, 2020 - microbiologyresearch.org
Linezolid-resistant Enterococcus faecalis (LREfs) carrying optrA are increasingly reported
globally from multiple sources, but we lack a comprehensive analysis of human and animal …

The chronic wound phageome: phage diversity and associations with wounds and healing outcomes

S Verbanic, JM Deacon, IA Chen - Microbiology spectrum, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Two leading impediments to chronic wound healing are polymicrobial infection and biofilm
formation. Recent studies have characterized the bacterial fraction of these microbiomes …

Enterococcus faecalis Countermeasures Defeat a Virulent Picovirinae Bacteriophage

J Lossouarn, A Briet, E Moncaut, S Furlan, A Bouteau… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Enterococcus faecalis is an opportunistic pathogen that has emerged as a major cause of
nosocomial infections worldwide. Many clinical strains are indeed resistant to last resort …

Characterization of the Bacteriophage vB_EfaS-271 Infecting Enterococcus faecalis

G Topka-Bielecka, S Bloch… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
A newly isolated bacteriophage infecting Enterococcus faecalis strains has been
characterized, including determination of its molecular features. This phage, named …

Biological characteristics and whole-genome analysis of the Enterococcus faecalis phage PEf771

Y Xiang, W Li, F Song, X Yang, J Zhou… - Canadian journal of …, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
Enterococcus faecalis is a common pathogen causing refractory periapical periodontitis and
secondary intraradicular infections. In this study, E. faecalis YN771 isolated from a re-treated …

The chronic wound virome: phage diversity and associations with wounds and healing outcomes

S Verbanic, JM Deacon, IA Chen - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Two leading impediments to chronic wound healing are polymicrobial infection and biofilm
formation. Recent studies have characterized the bacterial fraction of these microbiomes …

Comparative genomics of global optrA-carrying Enterococcus faecalis uncovers common genetic features and a chromosomal hotspot for optrA acquisition

AR Freitas, AP Tedim, C Novais, L Peixe - bioRxiv, 2019 - biorxiv.org
Abstract Linezolid-resistant Enterococcus faecalis (LREfs) carrying optrA are increasingly
reported globally from multiple sources, but we still lack a comprehensive analysis of human …