enterococcemia

enterococcemia

 [en″ter-o-kok-se´me-ah] the presence of enterococci in the blood.

en·ter·o·coc·cem·i·a

(en'tĕr-ō-kok-sēm'ē-ă), A blood-borne disease, occasionally leading to septicemia, caused by members of the group D streptococci, Enterococcus faecalis or Enterococcus faecium.