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Enterococcus
durans
Genomic
sources for restriction enzymes (at this website): |
SduI |
Gram
Stain: |
Enterococcus durans is Gram stain positive |
Respiration: |
Enterococcus durans is a facultative anaerobe |
Motility: |
Enterococcus durans is non-motile |
Taxonomic lineage: |
Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Enterococcaceae;
Enterococcus |
Industrial uses or economic implications: |
Enterococcus durans
infection in poultry has been associated with bacteremia
and encephalomalacia. |
Miscellaneous: |
Streptococcus durans is a synonym for Enterococcus
durans. Enterococcus faecium can be misidentified
as Enterococcus durans by some automated testing
methods. |
Human health and disease: |
It is unclear what the importance
of Enterococcus durans in human infections as strains
of Enterococcus faecium are frequently incorrectly
identified as Enterococcus durans. |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as is. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information, please check current reference material prior to growth or handling of microorganisms.
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