antigenic shift

noun

Definitions

  1. The process by which different strains of a virus or viruses combine to form a new…

    The process by which different strains of a virus or viruses combine to form a new subtype having a mixture of the surface antigens of the original strains.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for antigenic shift. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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