Table 3 Virulence related genes identified in isolates of species of Aeromonas
Gene | A.veronii | A. caviae | A. dhakensis | A. hydrophila |
|---|---|---|---|---|
No. strains (%) | No. strains (%) | No. strains (%) | No. strains (%) | |
ast | 2 (5.6) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (18.8) | 6 (100.0) |
act | 36 (100.0) | 1 (2.1) | 10 (62.5) | 1 (16.7) |
alt | 0 (0.0) | 43 (89.6) | 14 (87.5) | 4 (66.7) |
hlyA | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 14 (87.5) | 5 (83.3) |
aerA | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 10 (62.5) | 1 (16.7) |
ascF-G | 14 (38.9) | 2 (4.2) | 4 (25.0) | 4 (66.7) |
ela | 6 (16.7) | 48 (100.0) | 16 (100.0) | 6 (100.0) |
lip | 3 (8.3) | 48 (100.0) | 15 (93.8) | 6 (100.0) |
fla | 29 (80.6) | 38 (79.2) | 16 (100.0) | 6 (100.0) |
laf | 2 (5.6) | 2 (4.2) | 1 (6.3) | 2 (33.3) |