Enterococcus faecalis (incl. VRE)

The Gram-positive Enterococcus faecalis bacterium can be observed singly, in pairs or in chains, and belongs to the Enterococcaceae family. Being similar in morphology and structure, it had formerly been classified as Streptococcus. The bacterium...

Staphylococcus epidermidis (incl. MRSE)

Staphylococcus epidermidis is an aerobic, spherical, Gram-positive bacterium in the Staphylococcaceae family. In immunocompromised hospitalised patients, the bacterium may trigger catheter-associated sepsis and endocarditis respectively...

Surgical hand disinfection

Preoperative rub-in procedure by the application of a hand disinfectant before donning surgical gloves. Aims at the hands' microbial flora...
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