Category:Aeromonas species

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Overview

  • Gram negative bacteria
  • Found in aquatic environments
  • Opportunistic pathogens of fish, reptiles and rarely mammals

Characteristics

  • Straight rods
  • Catalase and oxidase positive
  • Facultative anaerobes
  • Motile
  • Grow on non-enriched media; NaCl supplementation required for Vibrio species
  • Found in freash water and oral cavity and skin of fish and reptiles

Aeromonas salmonicida

Aeromonas hydrophila

Pages in category "Aeromonas species"

The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.