TABLE 3.
Strains of Aeromonas spp. isolated from environmental sources
| Genospecies | HG | Strain no.a | Source of isolation |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. hydrophila | 1 | AK 44 | Lake water |
| ATCC 7966T | Canned milk | ||
| A. bestiarum | 2 | AK 1, AK 41 | Lake water |
| AK 115 | Drinking water, aluminum rolling mill in Konin, Poland | ||
| ATCC 23213 | River water | ||
| ATCC 23211 | Drinking water distribution system | ||
| ATCC 13444 | Surface water | ||
| A. salmonicida | 3 | AK 46 | Lake water |
| AK 106, AK 117, AK 125 | Rolling mill emulsion | ||
| AK 400 | Sea water | ||
| AK 409, AK 410 | Drinking water, Poznán | ||
| CDC 0434-84 | Freshwater | ||
| A. caviae | 4 | AK 104, AK 126 | Drinking water, aluminum rolling mill in Konin, Poland |
| AK 220, AK 232 | Rolling mill emulsion | ||
| AK 404, AK 405 | River water | ||
| AK 406, AK 407 | Sea water | ||
| A. media | 5A | AK 42 | Lake water |
| AK 403 | Sea water | ||
| 5B | ATCC 33907T | Fresh water | |
| A. eucrenophila | 6 | AK 65 | Lake water |
| ATCC 23309T | Freshwater | ||
| LMG 13687 | Urban well, Germany | ||
| A. veronii biotype sobria | 8/10 | AK 12, AK 59 | Lake water |
| AK 100, AK 102, AK 120 | Drinking water, aluminum rolling mill in Konin, Poland | ||
| AK 279 | Sewage | ||
| AK 411, AK 412, AK 413 | Drinking water, Poznán | ||
| A. ichthiosmia | 8/10 | ATCC 49904 | Surface water |
| A. encheleia | 16 | LMG 13691 | Infiltration well, Germany |
| A. popoffii | 17 | LMG 17541T | Drinking water, Belgium |
| LMG 17542 | Drinking water production plant, Belgium |
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Abbreviations: AK, Culture Collection of Department of Microbiology, A. Mickiewicz University, Poznán, Poland; ATCC, American Type Culture Collection, Manassas, Va.; LMG, Culture Collection, Laboratorium voor Microbiologie, Universiteit Gent, Ghent, Belgium; CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga.