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Edwardsiella |
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Edwardsiella /Ed·ward·si·el·la/ (ed-wahrd?se-el´ah) a genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae; an occasional opportunistic pathogen for humans, causing diarrhea. Edwardsiella a genus of bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae. Inhabits the intestines of snakes; found also in water. Edwardsiella ictaluri causes enteric septicemia in catfish. Edwardsiella tarda (syn. Edwardsiella anguillimortifera) causes edwardsiellosis, septicemia in catfish and eels, characterized by the appearance of evil-smelling, gas-filled cavities in muscle. Also a reported cause of diarrhea in dogs, pigs and calves. |
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