Pathogroup

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A group of similar, or related pathogens

    "Strains within a single pathogroup can originate from different genetical backgrounds [10 –13 ]."

Example

More examples

"Strains within a single pathogroup can originate from different genetical backgrounds [10 –13 ]."

Etymology

From patho- + group.

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