, an unusual cause of bacteraemia in a Nigerian child with acute bloody diarrhoea.

Enteric septicaemia of catfish was first detected in 1976 as an economically significant disease associated with commercial catfish production. Initially, was a host specific pathogen of catfish species but has also been reported from other hosts other than the catfish such as the zebrafish. has not been isolated in humans hence it is not a zoonotic infection.