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serogroup /se·ro·group/ (sēr´o-grldbomacp″) an unofficial designation denoting a group of bacteria containing a common antigen, possibly including more than one serotype, species, or genus.
serogroup [sēr′o-gro̅o̅p] 1 a group of bacteria containing a common antigen, sometimes including more than one serotype, species, or genus. This is an unofficial designation, used in the classification of certain genera of bacteria, such as Leptospira, Salmonella, Shigella, and Streptococcus. 2 a group of viral species that are closely related antigenically. serogroup [sēr´o-gro̳p] 1. a group of bacteria containing a common antigen, sometimes including more than one serotype, species, or genus. This is an unofficial designation, used in the classification of certain genera of bacteria, such as Leptospira, Salmonella, Shigella, and Streptococcus. 2. a group of viral species that are closely related antigenically. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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