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Pathogen
Disease
Host Range
Geographical distribution
Edwardsiella tarda (Paracolobactrum
anguillimortiferum, Edw.
anguillimortifera)
redpest, edwardsiellosis, emphysematous
putrefactive disease of catfi sh
freshwater and some fi sh species
Japan, Spain, USA
Enterobacter cloacae
–
mullet ( Mugil cephalus
)
India
Escherichia vulneris
septicaemia
various freshwater fi sh species
Turkey
Hafnia alvei
haemorrhagic septicaemia
cherry salmon (O. masou),
rainbow trout
Bulgaria, England, Japan
Klebsiella pneumoniae
fi n and tail disease
rainbow trout
Scotland
Plesiomonas shigelloides
–
African catfi sh (Heterobranchus
bidorsalis),
eel, gourami
(Osphyronemus gourami),
rainbow trout, sturgeon
(Acipenser sturio)
Germany, Portugal,
Spain
Pantoea (= Enterobacter) agglomerans
–
dolphin fi sh (Coryphaena
hippurus)
USA
Providencia (Proteus) rettgeri
–
silver carp
Israel
Providencia vermicola
–
Indian major carp
India
Salmonella enterica
subsp. arizonae (=
Sal. choleraesuis
subsp. arizonae = Sal.
arizonae)
septicaemia
pirarucu (Arapaima gigas)
Japan
Serratia liquefaciens
septicaemia
Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus),
Atlantic salmon, turbot
France, Scotland, USA
Serratia marcescens
–
white perch (Morone americanus)
USA
Serratia plymuthica
–
rainbow trout
Poland, Scotland, Spain
Yersinia intermedia
–
Atlantic salmon
Australia
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1 Introduction