serovar
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se·ro·var
(sē'rō-var),A subdivision of a species or subspecies distinguishable from other strains therein on the basis of antigenicity.
Synonym(s): serotype
[sero- + variant]
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serovar
(sîr′ō-vär′, -vâr′, sĕr′-)n.
See serotype.
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se·ro·var
(sēr'ō-vahr)A subdivision of a species or subspecies distinguishable from other strains therein on the basis of antigenic character.
Synonym(s): serotype.
Synonym(s): serotype.
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