title: Frequency of aggregation substance and cytolysin genes among enterococcal endocarditis isolates.
authors.affiliation: Medical Service, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA.
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Huycke
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Gilmore
mesh_terms: D000595:Amino Acid Sequence; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000382:microbiology; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D001483:Base Sequence; D003603:Cytotoxins / Q000235:genetics*; D017931:DNA Primers / Q000235:genetics; D015342:DNA Probes; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000382:microbiology*; D013293:Enterococcus faecalis / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D005787:Gene Frequency; D005798:Genes, Bacterial; D016908:Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D009842:Oligopeptides / Q000235:genetics; D012724:Sex Attractants / Q000235:genetics*; D014774:Virulence / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D001426:Bacterial Proteins; D003603:Cytotoxins; D017931:DNA Primers; D015342:DNA Probes; D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D009842:Oligopeptides; D012724:Sex Attractants; C065937:aggregation substance, Enterococcus faecalis; C047981:arginyl-glycyl-aspartic acid