Aeromonas aquariorum Is Widely Distributed in Clinical and Environmental Specimens and Can Be Misidentified as Aeromonas hydrophila

M. Aravena-Roman, G.B. Harnett, Thomas Riley, Tim Inglis, Barbara Chang

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Abstract

Genotypic characterization of 215 Aeromonas strains (143 clinical, 52 environmental, and 20 reference strains) showed that Aeromonas aquariorum (60 strains, 30.4%) was the most frequently isolated species in clinical and water samples and could be misidentified as Aeromonas hydrophila by phenotypic methods.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3006-3008
JournalJournal of Clinical Microbiology
Volume49
Issue number8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

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