Definition of Serovars

1. Noun. (plural of serovar) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Serovars

1. serovar [n] - See also: serovar

Lexicographical Neighbors of Serovars

serous inflammation
serous iritis
serous layer of peritoneum
serous ligament
serous membrane
serous membranes
serous meningitis
serous otitis
serous pericardium
serous pleurisy
serous retinitis
serous synovitis
serous tunic
serovaccination
serovar
serovars (current term)
serow
serows
serozyme
serpens
serpent
serpent-tongued
serpent-worship
serpent fern
serpent star
serpent ulcer of cornea
serpentaria
serpentarius
serpented
serpentiform

Literary usage of Serovars

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories edited by Jonathan Y. Richmond, Robert W. McKinney (1994)
"... the laboratory or animal room where cultures or infected animals are maintained. Agent: Leptospira interrogans - all serovars Leptospirosis is a ..."

2. Biosafety in the Laboratory: Prudent Practices for the Handling and Disposal by National Research Council (U. S.) (1989)
"Agent: Leptospira interrogans—all serovars Leptospirosis is a well-documented laboratory hazard. Sixty-seven laboratory-associated infections and 10 deaths ..."

3. Rice Biotechnology by Gurdev S. Khush, Gary H. Toenniessen (1991)
"Choi J, Matsuyama X, Wakimoto S (1980) serovars of Xanthomonas campestris pv. oryzae collected from Asian countries. ..."

4. Foodborne Disease in OECD Countries: Present State and Economic Costs by Jocelyne Rocourt, World Health Organization (2003)
"... and increased prevalence of Salmonella serovars and/or Campylobacter in herds of all the most important production animals (poultry, cattle, pig). ..."

5. Manual of Microbiologic Monitoring of Laboratory Animals by Kimberly Sue Waggie (1994)
"Strains: Salmonellae are classified into five subgenera (I~V) on the basis of biochemical characteristics and also divided into approximately 1000 serovars ..."

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