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Enterococcus

"Enterococcus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A genus of gram-positive, coccoid bacteria consisting of organisms causing variable hemolysis that are normal flora of the intestinal tract. Previously thought to be a member of the genus STREPTOCOCCUS, it is now recognized as a separate genus.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Enterococcus" by people in this website by year, and whether "Enterococcus" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 29 publications over 18 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2008 and 2010
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