what is strain in microbiology ?
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what is strain in microbiology
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Evolutionary microbiology
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2022-11-07T11:20:55+00:00
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A strain is a genetic variant or subtype of a microorganism (e.g., a virus, bacterium, or fungus). For example, a “flu strain” is a certain biological form of influenza or “flu” virus. These flu strains are characterized by their differing isoforms of surface proteins.