phagotype

phagotype
In microbiology, a subdivision of a species distinguished from other strains therein by sensitivity to a certain bacteriophage or set of bacteriophages. [phago- + G. typos, type]

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phago·type (fagґo-tīp) phage type; see under type.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • phage type — n a set of strains of a bacterium susceptible to the same bacteriophages * * * an intraspecies type of bacterium demonstrated by phage typing (see under typing); called also phagotype …   Medical dictionary

  • φαγότυπος — ο, Ν (μικρβλ.) συστηματική υποδιαίρεση τών βακτηριακών ειδών. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. phagotype] …   Dictionary of Greek

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