Aeromonas spp. were identified in five (2,7%) of 182 diarrheal stool cultures, A. caviae was predominant, resistant mainly to ampicillin and cephalotin. This is the first study showing the presence of Aeromonas spp.in diarrheal stools of outpatients in the central region of Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil.
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