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  • noun Plural form of serogroup.

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Examples

  • I have 13 different 'serogroups' - my most deadly groups are A, B, C and Y.

    Neisseria meningitidis Emma Lurie 2006

  • I have 13 different 'serogroups' - my most deadly groups are A, B, C and Y.

    Archive 2006-11-01 Emma Lurie 2006

  • There are five strains of meningitis caused by the meningococcal bacteria (called serogroups A, B, C, Y, and W135).

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

  • There are five strains of meningitis caused by the meningococcal bacteria (called serogroups A, B, C, Y, and W135).

    unknown title 2009

  • My most well known serogroups are types 1, 4 and 6.

    Legionella pneumophilia Emma Lurie 2006

  • My most well known serogroups are types 1, 4 and 6.

    Archive 2006-11-01 Emma Lurie 2006

  • Some other serogroups could cause sporadic cases of diarrhoea, but not epidemic cholera.

    Chapter 2 2000

  • A mass immunisation campaign that reaches at least 80% of the entire population with serogroup A & C vaccine can halt an epidemic due to meningococcae of these serogroups.

    Chapter 2 1998

  • Polysaccharide vaccines are available against serogroups A, C, Y, W135.

    Chapter 2 1998

  • In some countries, vaccination is used for close contacts of patients with meningococcal disease due to A, C, Y, or W135 serogroups to prevent secondary cases.

    Chapter 2 1998

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