Introduction: Enterococci are normal flora of oral cavity, gut, and female genital tract of humans and are known to cause nosocomial infections. E. faecalis is responsible for 80-90 percent and E. faecium 5-10 percent of the human enterococcal infections. Most frequent infections caused by Enterococcus spp. are urinary tract infections followed by intra-abdominal abscesses and bloodstream infections