serotype /se·ro·type/ (sēr´o-tīp) the type of a microorganism determined by its constituent antigens; a taxonomic subdivision based thereon.
Serotype
se·ro·type (sîr  -t p , s r-)n. See serovar. v. To classify according to serovar; assign to a particular serovar. |
Serotype
Microorganisms differing in the type of surface antigens.
Mentioned in: Botulinum Toxin Injections
serotype
the type of a microorganism determined by its constituent antigens based on one of several different antibody-antigen reactions, or a taxonomic subdivision based thereon.
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