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. 2017 Jun 8;11(2):83–89. doi: 10.21010/ajid.v11i2.11

Table 1.

Sugar Utilisation Reaction of Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium

No of Positive Isolates (%)
E. faecalis E. faecium
Arabinose 0 (0%) 36 (100%)
Sorbitol 29 (100%) 0 (0%)
Mannitol 29 (100%) 36 (100%)
Glucose 29 (100%) 36 (100%)
Lactose 29 (100%) 36 (100%)
Trehalose 29 (100%) 36 (100%)
Raffinose 29 (100%) 36 (100%)
Fructose 29 (100%) 36 (100%)
Dextrose 29 (100%) 36 (100%)
Xylose 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Galactose 29 (100%) 36 (100%)
Dulcitol 0 (0%) 0 (0%)