''Aeromonas salmonicida'' is one of the species belonging to the genus [[Aeromonas species - Overview|''Aeromonas'']].
''Aeromonas salmonicida'' is one of the species belonging to the genus [[Aeromonas species - Overview|''Aeromonas'']].
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It is a non-motlie, Gram-negative bacteria. It causes [[Furunculosis]] in salmon and goldfish.
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It is a non-motlie, Gram-negative bacteria. It causes Furunculosis in salmon and goldfish.
''A.salmonicida'' tests positive for oxidase, lysine decarboxylase, methyl red, gelatin hydrolysis, and catalase.
''A.salmonicida'' tests positive for oxidase, lysine decarboxylase, methyl red, gelatin hydrolysis, and catalase.
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==References==
==References==
George M Garrity (2005). '''Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology.''' USA: Bergey's Manual trust.
George M Garrity (2005). '''Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology.''' USA: Bergey's Manual trust.