{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Vazquez-Ucha JC"],"funding":["Carlos III Health Institute","Centro de Investigación Biotecnológica en Red de Enfermedades Infecciosas","Axencia Galega de Innovación","Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación","Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior","Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia","European Commission"],"pagination":["101711"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12870466"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["70"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4><i>Enterococcus thailandicus</i> has been isolated from animals, fermented foods, wastewater, and humans, but its clinical relevance remains unclear. We investigated the pathogenic potential of <i>E. thailandicus</i> by phenotypic and genomic characterization of two human isolates from acute abdominal infections, complemented by a species-wide comparative genomic analysis of all publicly available <i>E. thailandicus</i> genomes.<h4>Methods</h4>Two <i>E. thailandicus</i> isolates were recovered from patients with acute cholecystitis and small bowel perforation. Species identification was performed by MALDI-TOF MS and ANI analysis, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing was conducted. Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) was performed, followed by <i>in silico</i> analysis of a"],"journal":["New microbes and new infections"],"pubmed_title":["&lt;i&gt;Enterococcus thailandicus&lt;/i&gt;: Genomic evidence of a potential new player in enterococcal virulence and antimicrobial resistance."],"pmcid":["PMC12870466"],"funding_grant_id":["IN606B-2022/009","PI23/00851","IN606A 2023/023","CB21/13/00055","LA/P/0140/2020","UIDB/04378/2020","CM23/00104","PI21/00704","UIDP/04378/2020","IN607A 2020/05","IN607D 2021/12","FI24/00178"],"pubmed_authors":["Velasco D","Aja-Macaya P","Peixe L","Novais C","Freitas AR","Fernandez A","Rodriguez-Pallares S","Rodriguez-Coello A","Beceiro A","Bou G","Outeda-Garcia M","Almeida-Santos AC","Vazquez-Ucha JC"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"&lt;i&gt;Enterococcus thailandicus&lt;/i&gt;: Genomic evidence of a potential new player in enterococcal virulence and antimicrobial resistance.","description":"<h4>Background</h4><i>Enterococcus thailandicus</i> has been isolated from animals, fermented foods, wastewater, and humans, but its clinical relevance remains unclear. We investigated the pathogenic potential of <i>E. thailandicus</i> by phenotypic and genomic characterization of two human isolates from acute abdominal infections, complemented by a species-wide comparative genomic analysis of all publicly available <i>E. thailandicus</i> genomes.<h4>Methods</h4>Two <i>E. thailandicus</i> isolates were recovered from patients with acute cholecystitis and small bowel perforation. Species identification was performed by MALDI-TOF MS and ANI analysis, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing was conducted. Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) was performed, followed by <i>in silico</i> analysis of a","dates":{"release":"2026-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2026 Apr","modification":"2026-07-04T03:20:11.915Z","creation":"2026-07-04T03:13:13.453Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12870466","cross_references":{"pubmed":["41646508"],"doi":["10.1016/j.nmni.2026.101711"]}}