A Study of Gastroenteritis Outbreak Caused by Aeromonas Verionii
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Aeromonas was classified previously with Vibrio species and Pleisomonas shigelloides in the Vibrionaceae [1]. Based on molecular genetic evidence, Aeromonas species is assigned separate family, Aeromonadaceae[1,2] . The genus aeromonas had been divided into 2 typesmesophilic which are potent human pathogens and psychrophilic consisting of non motile Aeromonas salmonicida [3]. Aeromonas verionii, is considered to be a foodborne bacterial pathogen causing infections animals and human being. It is generally found in fresh water.
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