Potential of fish eating birds to spread virulent Aeromonas hydrophila

Abstract

Aeromonas hydrophila is a Gram-negative, rod shaped, facultative anaerobic bacterium that is ubiquitous to freshwater and slightly brackish aquatic environments and can cause infections in fish, humans, reptiles and avian... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Fred Cunningham (USDA, APHIS, Wildlife Services, National Wildlife Research Center)
  2. Katie Hanson-Dorr (USDA, APHIS, Wildlife Services, National Wildlife Research Center)
  3. Lorelei Ford (Mississippi State University-College of Veterinary Medicine)
  4. Larry Hanson (Mississippi State University-College of Veterinary Medicine)

Topic Areas

Topics: Infectious Disease , Topics: Birds , Topics: Fish

Session

THU-OH1 » Contributed Papers: One Health (13:00 - Thursday, 4th August, Taverna)