Members of the genus Aeromonas are gram-negative bacteria that inhabit various aquatic environments. It can cause a wide spectrum of disease in humans as well as other animals, with gastroenteritis being the most common type of infection. Wound infections and septicaemia are the second and third common disease caused by Aeromonas after gastroenteritis.
Category
Bacterial infectious disease
Brite
Genome-based classification of infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
Bacterial infections
Infections caused by other gamma proteobacteria
H01074 Aeromonas infection