pathogroup

pathogroup

English

Etymology

patho- +‎ group

Noun

pathogroup (plural pathogroups)

1. A group of similar, or related pathogens
   • 2015 August 28, “Comparative Genomics and Characterization of Hybrid Shigatoxigenic and Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC/ETEC) Strains”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0135936:

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