Enterococcus faecalis infection
MONDO:0005121Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names Enterococcus faecalis infection yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A bacterial infection induced by Enterococcus faecalis which is the most prevalent species (along with Enterococcus faecium) cultured from humans, accounting for more than 90% of clinical isolates. Enterococci are part of the normal intestinal flora of humans and animals. They have been long recognized as important human pathogens.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005121), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: Enterococcus faecalis infection
- Also called
- Enterococcus faecalis caused disease or disorderEnterococcus faecalis disease or disorderEnterococcus faecalis infectious disease