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Bacteremia
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Microorganisms9 sources
Enterococcus faecalis
Enterococcus faecalis is a Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic coccus that inhabits the gastrointestinal tract, oral cavity, and genitourinary tract of humans. It is a commensal in the healthy gut at low abundance but is one of the most clinically significant opportu…
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Diseases3 sources
Sepsis
Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. In the WikiBiome framework, sepsis represents the catastrophic failure of both colonization resistance (pathogen invasion) and nutritional immunity (metal restriction). Inf…
Microorganisms3 sources
Streptococcus gallolyticus
A Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic bacterium formerly classified as Streptococcus bovis biotype I that holds a unique position in clinical medicine as a sentinel organism for colorectal cancer. The detection of S. gallolyticus in blood cultures (bacteremia or endo…