Motile aeromonads (Aeromonas spp.) in aquaculture: aetiology, virulence factors, and modern control strategies
Journal: Fisheries
Year: 2026

This review analyses the current state of bacterial fish diseases caused by motile representatives of the genus Aeromonas, which pose one of the greatest threats to warm-water aquaculture. The article examines the aetiology of aeromonosis (bacterial haemorrhagic septicaemia) in detail, as well as its spread on fish farms in the Russian Federation and the economic damage it causes to carp and other species of fish. Particular attention is paid to progress in aeromonad systematics, with a focus on