About Aeromonas
★ General Information
gram-negative, rod-shaped, facultative anaerobes.
★ Disease
1.Aeromonads are widely known in aquaculture as potentially infectious organisms and can cause diseases such as septicemia and furunculosis.
2.In humans, these microorganisms are able to cause, gastrointestinal system infections.On the other hand, species of Aeromonas are capable of infecting soft tissues, the hepatobiliary system, causing ocular, respiratory and joint diseases and even bone infections.
★ Lineage
Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Aeromonadales; Aeromonadaceae; Aeromonas
★ Taxonomy ID
642