Enterococcus hirae

{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}

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| genus = Enterococcus

| species = hirae

| authority = Farrow & Collins, 1985

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Enterococcus hirae is a species of Enterococcus.{{cite journal|last1=Farrow|first1=J. A. E.|last2=Collins|first2=M. D.|title=Enterococcus hirae, a New Species That Includes Amino Acid Assay Strain NCDO 1258 and Strains Causing Growth Depression in Young Chickens|journal=International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology|volume=35|issue=1|year=1985|pages=73–75|issn=0020-7713|doi=10.1099/00207713-35-1-73|doi-access=free}}{{cite journal|last1=Devriese|first1=L.A.|last2=Vancanneyt|first2=M.|last3=Descheemaeker|first3=P.|last4=Baele|first4=M.|last5=Van Landuyt|first5=H.W.|last6=Gordts|first6=B.|last7=Butaye|first7=P.|last8=Swings|first8=J.|last9=Haesebrouck|first9=F.|title=Differentiation and identification of Enterococcus durans, E. hirae and E. villorum|journal=Journal of Applied Microbiology|volume=92|issue=5|year=2002|pages=821–827|issn=1364-5072|doi=10.1046/j.1365-2672.2002.01586.x|pmid=11972684|doi-access=free}} Its type strain is NCDO 1258. It is involved in growth depression in young chickens and endocarditis{{cite journal|last1=Poyart|first1=C.|last2=Lambert|first2=T.|last3=Morand|first3=P.|last4=Abassade|first4=P.|last5=Quesne|first5=G.|last6=Baudouy|first6=Y.|last7=Trieu-Cuot|first7=P.|title=Native Valve Endocarditis Due to Enterococcus hirae|journal=Journal of Clinical Microbiology|volume=40|issue=7|year=2002|pages=2689–2690|issn=0095-1137|doi=10.1128/JCM.40.7.2689-2690.2002|pmid=12089310|pmc=120601}}{{cite journal|last1=Talarmin|first1=J. P.|last2=Pineau|first2=S.|last3=Guillouzouic|first3=A.|last4=Boutoille|first4=D.|last5=Giraudeau|first5=C.|last6=Reynaud|first6=A.|last7=Lepelletier|first7=D.|last8=Corvec|first8=S.|title=Relapse of Enterococcus hirae Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis|journal=Journal of Clinical Microbiology|volume=49|issue=3|year=2011|pages=1182–1184|issn=0095-1137|doi=10.1128/JCM.02049-10|pmid=21248089|pmc=3067697}} and sepsis in humans.{{cite journal |vauthors=Gilad J, Borer A, Riesenberg K, Peled N, Shnaider A, Schlaeffer F |title=Enterococcus hirae septicemia in a patient with end-stage renal disease undergoing hemodialysis |journal=European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases |volume=17 |issue=8 |pages=576–7 |date=August 1998 |pmid=9796658 |doi=10.1007/s100960050134 |url=http://link.springer.de/link/service/journals/10096/bibs/8017008/80170576.htm |accessdate=2013-07-03 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/19991128143611/http://link.springer.de/link/service/journals/10096/bibs/8017008/80170576.htm |archivedate=1999-11-28 |url-access=subscription }}