Aeromonadaceae Explained

The Aeromonadaceae are Gram-negative bacteria.^[1] The species are facultative anaerobic organisms.^[2] The cells are rod-shaped. They are mostly found in estuarine waters and fresh water, also in soil and sewage. Some are pathogenic for humans and other animals such as fishes and frogs.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Aeromonadaceae . 2010-02-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091126035802/http://www.bacterio.cict.fr/a/aeromonadaceae.html . 2009-11-26 . dead .
2. George M. Garrity: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. 2. Auflage. Springer, New York, 2005, Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature