Tag: Aeromonas enterotoxin

  • Aeromonas – Plesiomonas

    Aeromonas – Plesiomonas

    Both types belong to the family Vibrionaceae whose general characteristics have been described in the previous chapter. THE GENDER AEROMONAS The pathogenicity of these bacteria in the family Vibrionaceae has long been underestimated. Infections are mostly waterborne. Aeromonas are Gram-negative bacilli, aero-anaerobic with a oxidase ferment glucose with or without gas, reducing nitrate to nitrite,…