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|name              =''Aeromonas salmonicida''
 
|Kingdom            =Proteobacteria
 
|phylum            =Gammaproteobacteria
 
|class              =Aeromonadales
 
|order              =Aeromonadales
 
|family            =Aeromonadaceae
 
|genus              =Aeromonas
 
|species            =''A. salmonicida''
 
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[[File:aeromonas.png|right|thumb|200px|<small><center>Transmission electromicrograph of Aeromonas salmonicida. A = A layer, OM = bacterial outer membrane, R = rigid layer, PM = plasma membrane, B = pililike appendages. (Rocco C. Cipriano 2001, Wikimedia commons)</center></small>]]
 
 
 
==Characteristics==
 
''Aeromonas salmonicida'' is one of the species belonging to the genus [[Aeromonas species - Overview|''Aeromonas'']].
 
 
 
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.
 
 
 
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[http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28%22Aeromonas+salmonicida%22%29+AND+od%3A%28fishes%29 ''Aeromonas salmonicida'' in fish publications]
 
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==References==
 
George M Garrity (2005). '''Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology.''' USA: Bergey's Manual trust.
 
 
 
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