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Enterococci bacteria are important in environmental,food and clinical microbiology.Enterococcus faecium is a nosocomial pathogen that causes bacteremia,endocarditis and other infections.It is among the most prevalent organisms encountered in hospital-associated infections accounting for approximately 12%of nosocomial infections in the USA(Linden and Miller,1999).However,certain strains of E.faecium are not only non-pathogenic but also have beneficial
Enterococci bacteria are important in environmental, food and clinical microbiology. Enterococcus faecium is a nosocomial pathogen that causes bacteremia, endocarditis and other infections. It is among the most prevalent organisms encountered in hospital-associated infections accounting for approximately 12% of nosocomial infections in the USA (Linden and Miller, 1999). Some, of the strains of E. faecium are not only non-pathogenic but also have been beneficial