Edwardsiella

Edwardsiella is a genus of gram-negative, flagellated peritrich, narrow rod-shaped bacteria. At present ( 2004) are to be considered three Edwardsiella species as certain. There is a great similarity to Escherichia coli. Whether Edwardsiella one of the pathogens is unclear.

Species

  • E. hoshinae Grimont et al. 1981
  • E. ictaluri Hawke et al. 1981
  • E. tarda Ewing and McWhorter 1965

Swell

  • Pschyrembel Clinical Dictionary, 256th edition. De Gruyter, Berlin, 1990, ISBN 3-11-010881- X
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