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serotype

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serotype [′sirĀ·ə‚tīp]
(microbiology)
A serological type of intimately related microorganisms, distinguished on the basis of antigenic composition.


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A 2-year-old girl with bloody diarrhea and vomiting subsequently tested positive for EHEC serotype O145:H--.
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There are three serotypes ("strains") of wild polio-virus; the body's first line of defense is in the gut.
 
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