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Enterococcus

A genus of Gram-positive bacteria (primarily E. faecalis and E. faecium) that exemplifies the metal-antibiotic resistance co-selection crisis. Enterococci carry diverse metal tolerance genes for mercury, arsenic, copper, and cadmium on the same mobile genetic elements a