Enterococcus hirae explained

Enterococcus hirae is a species of Enterococcus.^{[1] [2]} Its type strain is NCDO 1258. It is involved in growth depression in young chickens and endocarditis^{[3] [4]} and sepsis in humans.^[5]

Further reading

• Epidemiology of Enterococcus: Fisher. K.. Phillips. C.. The ecology, epidemiology and virulence of Enterococcus. Microbiology. 155. 6. 2009. 1749–1757. 1350-0872. 10.1099/mic.0.026385-0. 19383684. free.
• Genome sequence: Gaechter. T.. Wunderlin. C.. Schmidheini. T.. Solioz. M.. Genome Sequence of Enterococcus hirae (Streptococcus faecalis) ATCC 9790, a Model Organism for the Study of Ion Transport, Bioenergetics, and Copper Homeostasis. Journal of Bacteriology. 194. 18. 2012. 5126–5127. 0021-9193. 10.1128/JB.01075-12. 22933757. 3430321.

External links

• Type strain of Enterococcus hirae at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. Farrow. J. A. E.. Collins. M. D.. Enterococcus hirae, a New Species That Includes Amino Acid Assay Strain NCDO 1258 and Strains Causing Growth Depression in Young Chickens. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 35. 1. 1985. 73–75. 0020-7713. 10.1099/00207713-35-1-73. free.
2. Devriese. L.A.. Vancanneyt. M.. Descheemaeker. P.. Baele. M.. Van Landuyt. H.W.. Gordts. B.. Butaye. P.. Swings. J.. Haesebrouck. F.. Differentiation and identification of Enterococcus durans, E. hirae and E. villorum. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 92. 5. 2002. 821–827. 1364-5072. 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2002.01586.x. 11972684. free.
3. Poyart. C.. Lambert. T.. Morand. P.. Abassade. P.. Quesne. G.. Baudouy. Y.. Trieu-Cuot. P.. Native Valve Endocarditis Due to Enterococcus hirae. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 40. 7. 2002. 2689–2690. 0095-1137. 10.1128/JCM.40.7.2689-2690.2002. 12089310. 120601.
4. Talarmin. J. P.. Pineau. S.. Guillouzouic. A.. Boutoille. D.. Giraudeau. C.. Reynaud. A.. Lepelletier. D.. Corvec. S.. Relapse of Enterococcus hirae Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 49. 3. 2011. 1182–1184. 0095-1137. 10.1128/JCM.02049-10. 21248089. 3067697.
5. Gilad J, Borer A, Riesenberg K, Peled N, Shnaider A, Schlaeffer F . Enterococcus hirae septicemia in a patient with end-stage renal disease undergoing hemodialysis . . 17 . 8 . 576–7 . August 1998 . 9796658 . 10.1007/s100960050134 . 2013-07-03 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/19991128143611/http://link.springer.de/link/service/journals/10096/bibs/8017008/80170576.htm . 1999-11-28 .