Enterococcus faecalis infection
MONDO:0005121A 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.
Also known as: Enterococcus faecalis caused disease or disorder, Enterococcus faecalis disease or disorder, Enterococcus faecalis infectious disease
3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Could a cocktail of antibiotics beat a tough blood infection?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether using a combination of antibiotics is more effective than a single drug for treating Enterococcus faecalis bloodstream infections. Researchers will also analyze the gut bacteria of 510 adult patients to see how it affects treatment success. The goal is…
Sponsor: IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Which antibiotic strategy saves more lives from enterococcus blood infection?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 700 adults with Enterococcus faecalis bloodstream infection, a condition with a 15-25% death rate. Researchers compare patients who received one antibiotic versus a combination of antibiotics to see which approach reduces deaths and complications. The goal is …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC