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Meaning of "enterococcal" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF ENTEROCOCCAL

ˌɛntərəʊˈkɒkəl


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENTEROCOCCAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Enterococcal is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ENTEROCOCCAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Enterococcus

Enterococcus is a genus of lactic acid bacteria of the phylum Firmicutes. Enterococci are Gram-positive cocci that often occur in pairs or short chains, and are difficult to distinguish from streptococci on physical characteristics alone. Two species are common commensal organisms in the intestines of humans: E. faecalis and E. faecium. Rare clusters of infections occur with other species, including E. casseliflavus, E. gallinarum, and E. raffinosus.

Definition of enterococcal in the English dictionary

The definition of enterococcal in the dictionary is relating to enterococci.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENTEROCOCCAL

coccal · cockle · corncockle · cryptococcal · gonococcal · grockle · hockle · meningococcal · meningococcall · micrococcal · nongonococcal · pneumococcal · protococcal · staphylococcal · streptococcal

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENTEROCOCCAL

enterobacteria · enterobacterial · enterobacterium · enterobiasis · enterocele · enterocentesis · enterococcus · enterocoel · enterocoele · enterocoelic · enterocoelous · enterocolitis · enterogastrone · enterohepatitis · enterokinase · enterolith · enteron · enteropathy · enteropneust · enteropneustal

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENTEROCOCCAL

biological · buccal · chemical · classical · clinical · critical · diplococcal · electrical · historical · local · mechanical · medical · musical · physical · political · practical · technical · tropical · typical · vertical

Synonyms and antonyms of enterococcal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «enterococcal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENTEROCOCCAL

Find out the translation of enterococcal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of enterococcal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «enterococcal» in English.
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肠球菌
1,325 millions of speakers
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enterococos
570 millions of speakers
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enterococcal
510 millions of speakers
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enterococcal
380 millions of speakers
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enterococcal
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

энтерококковые
278 millions of speakers
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enterococos
270 millions of speakers
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enterococcal
260 millions of speakers
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Translator English - French

entérocoques
220 millions of speakers
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Enterococcal
190 millions of speakers
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Enterokokken
180 millions of speakers
ja

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腸球菌の
130 millions of speakers
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enterococcal
85 millions of speakers
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Enterococcal
85 millions of speakers
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khuẩn đường ruột
80 millions of speakers
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enterococcal
75 millions of speakers
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एटरेकोकल
75 millions of speakers
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enterokok
70 millions of speakers
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enterococchi
65 millions of speakers
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enterokoków
50 millions of speakers
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ентерококові
40 millions of speakers
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Enterococcal
30 millions of speakers
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εντερόκοκκων
15 millions of speakers
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enterococcal
14 millions of speakers
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enterokocker
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

enterokokker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of enterococcal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENTEROCOCCAL»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of enterococcal
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «enterococcal».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about enterococcal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENTEROCOCCAL»

Discover the use of enterococcal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to enterococcal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Streptococcal Infections: Clinical Aspects, Microbiology, ...
One case report describes human-to-human enterococcal transmission in the community, possibly through shared injection paraphernalia in intravenous drug addicts with endocarditis [41]. Risk Factors Virtually all studies regarding risk ...
Dennis L. Stevens, Edward L. Kaplan, 2000
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Infective Endocarditis: Management in the Era of ...
Although many enterococcal species are capable of producing human infections, the clinician, in reality, will be only dealing with Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium (130). In the past, E. faecalis has constituted the vast majority of ...
John L. Brusch, 2007
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Antimicrobial Drug Resistance: Clinical and Epidemiological ...
Enterococcal arthritis: case report and review. Clin Infect Dis 1995;21:516–522 75. GraningerW,RagetteR. Nosocomial bacteremia due to Enterococcus faecalis without endocarditis. Clin Infect Dis 1992;15:49–57 76. Maki DG, Agger WA.
Douglas Mayers, 2009
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Antibiotic Discovery and Development: .... Vol. 1
(9,377 cases); E. faecium (vancomycin- and ampicillin- resistant) and E. faecalis were the most common enterococcal species isolated [82]. In addition to UTIs, enterococci are common causes of prostatitis, pyelonephritis, and periphrenic ...
Thomas Dougherty, 2012
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Molecular Typing in Bacterial Infections
contact among patients, breaking the traditional conception that enterococcal infections were endogenous in nature. Intrahospital transmission and interhospital spread have been extensively documented for antimicrobial resistant enterococci, ...
Ivano de Filippis, Marian L. McKee, 2012
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Cecil Medicine: Expert Consult - Online
The emergence ofvancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) has limited therapeutic options in confirmed enterococcal infections and in empirical therapy for infections in severely ill hospitalized patients. One third of enterococcal isolates from ...
Lee Goldman, Andrew I. Schafer, 2011
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Principles and Practice of Clinical Bacteriology
The Epa, enterococcal polysaccharide antigen, is a common E. faecalis cell-wall polysaccharide, and mutants with an insertion in genes of the epa cluster showed attenuation in the mouse peritonitis model and reduced biofilm formation and ...
Stephen Gillespie, Peter M. Hawkey, 2006
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Peritoneal Diseases: Advances in Research and Treatment: ...
Although international guidelines recommend intraperitoneal ampicillin therapy, only 8% of patients with pure enterococcal peritonitis were treated with this agent, whilst the majority (78%) received vancomycin monotherapy. Overall, 59 (51%) ...
‎2012
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Challenges in Infectious Diseases
Treatment of serious enterococcal infections has frustrated clinicians for over 50 years. In 1951, the addition of an aminoglycoside to penicillin was shown to act synergistically and increase cure rates of enterococcal bacteremia significantly ...
I.W. Fong, 2012
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Mouth Diseases—Advances in Research and Treatment: 2012 Edition
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Risk factors for enterococcal bacteremia in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients.' “ Bacteremia is a well known cause of morbidity and mortality in hematopoietic stem cell ...
‎2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENTEROCOCCAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term enterococcal is used in the context of the following news items.
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Overexpression of Enterococcus faecalis elr operon protects from …
We previously identified the enterococcal leucine-rich protein A (ElrA) as a virulence factor of E. faecalis. The elrA gene is part of an operon that ... «BMC Blogs Network, May 15»
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Antibiotic Treatment of Endocarditis
E faecalis accounts for 90% of cases of enterococcal endocarditis.2-4 ... an aminoglycoside for the management of enterococcal endocarditis. «Pharmacy Times, Mar 15»
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Impact of a Rapid Microarray-Based Assay for Identification of …
... Microarray-Based Assay for Identification of Positive Blood Cultures for Treatment Optimization for Patients with Streptococcal and Enterococcal Bacteremia. «Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Mar 15»
4
Delaware confirms Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus case
... including Vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, previous treatments with Vancomyin, ... «Vaccine News Daily, Mar 15»
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Epidemiology of Infections After Solid Organ and Hematopoietic …
Enterococcal infections in liver transplant recipients—a 9-year retrospective review. Presented at IDWeek; Philadelphia, PA: October 9-12, 2014. Abstract 455 . «Infectious Disease Special Edition, Mar 15»
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Optimizing Therapy for Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcal
Purpose of review Uncertainties exist regarding the optimal treatment for vancomycin-resistant enterococcal (VRE) bloodstream infections, particularly in settings ... «Medscape, Feb 15»
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Enterococcal infections predicted mortality in liver transplant recipients
PHILADELPHIA — Enterococcal infection predicted mortality in liver transplantation recipients when infection occurred within 1 year after ... «Healio, Oct 14»
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Chemically altered vancomycin attacks resistant bacteria
Enterococcal bacteria have shown high antibiotic resistance and can cause meningitis and infections of the urinary tract, blood and heart ... «Suncoast News, Sep 14»
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New Antibiotic Promises to Act Against Superbugs that Keep Rising
... proved highly effective against the usual vancomycin-sensitive bacteria as well as vancomycin-resistant MRSA and enterococcal bacteria. «International Business Times UK, Sep 14»
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Deadly bacteria found in waters near west coast fur farms
Officials have found evidence of E.coli and enterococcal bacteria in waters of the Fäboda tributary near fur farms in Pietarsaari, western Finland ... «YLE News, Sep 14»
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