<unk>  is a member of the Enterobacteriaceae family. The bacterium is a facultatively anaerobic, small, motile, gram negative, straight rod with flagella. Infection causes<unk>  septicemia (also known as ES,<unk> sis, emphysematous putrefactive disease of catfish, fish gangrene, and red disease) in channel fish, eels, and flounder.<unk>  is also found in largemouth bass and freshwater species such as rainbow trout. It is a zoonosis and can infect a variety of animals including fish, amphibians, reptiles and mammals.<unk>  has also been the cause of periodic infections for various animals within zoos.<unk>  has a worldwide distribution and can be found in pond water, mud, and the intestine of fish and other marine animals.  It is spread by carrier animal feces.
Edwardsiella tarda
Vibrio vulnificus
Salmonella enterica
Bacillus cereus
Listeria monocytogenes
Fonsecaea pedrosoi
Vibrio cholerae
Yersinia pestis