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. 2009 Nov 30:112–135. doi: 10.1016/B978-141600119-5.50009-3

TABLE 6-3.

Bacteria Isolated from A. mississippiensis With and Without Clinical Signs of Disease

Isolate Tissue Clinical signs/lesions Reference
Aeromonas hydrophila Blood Yes 32
Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, intestines, oral cavity Yes, No 24
Lungs, blood Yes 25
Eye Yes 26, 33
Oral cavity, water No 28
Aeromonas sp. Lungs Yes 34
Acitenobacter calcoaceticus Oral cavity No 28
Aerobacter radiobacter Oral cavity No 28
Bacillus sp. Not specified Yes 35
Bacteroides asaccharolyticus Oral cavity No 28
Bacteroides bivius Oral cavity, water No 28
Bacteroides loescheii/denticola Oral cavity, water No 28
Bacteroides oralis Oral cavity No 28
Bacteroides sordellii Oral cavity No 28
Bacteroides thetaiotamicron Oral cavity No 28
Bacteroides vulgatus Oral cavity No 28
Bacteroides sp. Water No 28
Citrobacter freundii Blood Yes 29
Oral cavity No 28
Clostridium bifermentans Oral cavity, water No 28
Lungs Yes 34
Clostridium clostriidoforme Oral cavity No 28
Clostridium innoculum Water No 28
Clostridium limosum Oral cavity No 28
Clostridium sordellii Oral cavity, water No 28
Clostridium sporogenes Blood Yes 34
Clostridium tetani Oral cavity No 28
Clostridium sp. Blood Yes 34
Corynebacterium sp. Tail abscess Yes 25
Dermatophilus sp. Skin Yes 36, 37
Diphtheroid sp. Oral cavity No 28
Edwardsiella tarda Kidney, feces Yes 30
Fat body, pericardial fluid Yes 34
Enterobacter agglomerans Blood Yes 29
Enterobacter cloacae Oral cavity, water No 28
Enterobacillus sp. Lungs Yes 25
Escherichia coli Systemic Yes 38
Fusobacterium nucleatum Oral cavity No 28
Fusobacterium varium Oral cavity No 28
Klebsiella oxytoca Skin Yes 29
Oral cavity No 28
Klebsiella sp. Lungs Yes 59
Micrococcus kristinae Blood Yes 32
Moraxella sp. Oral cavity, water No 28
Morganella morganii Blood Yes 29
Oral cavity No 28
Lung Yes 34
Mycoplasma alligatoris Multiple tissues Yes 32, 39
Pasteurella haemolytica Oral cavity No 28
Pasteurella multocida Lungs Yes 31
Pasteurella sp. Oral cavity, water No 28
Peptococcus magnus Oral cavity No 28
Peptococcus prevotii Oral cavity No 28
Proteus mirabilis Blood Yes 32
Proteus vulgaris Oral cavity No 28
Oviduct Yes 30
Blood Yes 32
Lung Yes 34
Proteus sp. Blood Yes 29
Pseudomonas cepacia Oral cavity No 28
Pseudomonas diminuta Water No 28
Pseudomonas fluorescens Water No 28
Pseudomonas pickettii Oral cavity No 28
Pseudomonas vesicularis Water No 28
Pseudomonas sp. Lungs, pharynx Yes 25
Water No 28
Salmonella typhimurium Gastrointestinal tract Yes 25
Salmonella braenderup, anatum Cloaca No 25
Serratia marcescens Skin Yes 29
Serratia odorifera Oral cavity No 28
Staphylococcus aureus Lungs Yes 31
Staphylococcus cohnii Blood Yes 32
Streptococcus sp. β-hemolytic Lungs Yes 34
Vibrio parahemolyticus Blood Yes 32