pathogroup

English

Etymology

From 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:

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