Monocolonization

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    colonization with organisms of a single species or genus countable, uncountable

    "Furthermore, monocolonization with Clostridia confers allergy protection by inducing ILC3-mediated production of IL-22 and by regulating allergens access through the epithelial cell layer ( 244 )."

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"Furthermore, monocolonization with Clostridia confers allergy protection by inducing ILC3-mediated production of IL-22 and by regulating allergens access through the epithelial cell layer ( 244 )."

Etymology

From mono- + colonization.

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