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What exactly is enterococcus faecalis group d?
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See below: There are many group d streptococcus species. Enterococcus is among them. There are 2 major species of enterococcus that colonize the colon and can infect people. These are enterococcus faecalis and enterococcus faecium.
Answered 6/21/2019
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