Preferred Label : edwardsiella;
MeSH definition : A genus of small, straight gram-negative rods which are facultatively anaerobic, chemoorganotrophic,
and usually motile by peritrichous flagella. Members of this genus are usually found
in the intestines of cold-blooded animals and in fresh water. They are pathogenic
for eels, CATFISHES, and other animals and are rare opportunistic pathogens for humans.
(From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed);
MeSH annotation : infection: coord IM with ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS (IM);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwardsiella;
UNII : txid635;
Origin ID : D020594;
UMLS CUI : C0315221;
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A genus of small, straight gram-negative rods which are facultatively anaerobic, chemoorganotrophic,
and usually motile by peritrichous flagella. Members of this genus are usually found
in the intestines of cold-blooded animals and in fresh water. They are pathogenic
for eels, CATFISHES, and other animals and are rare opportunistic pathogens for humans.
(From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)
