SEROTYPE
- to classify (microorganisms) according to a characteristic set of antigens [v SEROTYPED, SEROTYPES, SEROTYPING]
- to classify according to the composition of antigens [v SEROTYPED, SEROTYPING, SEROTYPES]
- group of organisms, microorganisms, or cells distinguished by their shared specific antigens as determined by serologic testing
- to classify by serotype
- the set of antigens that characterizes the group