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Serial Passage

Medical Definition:	Inoculation of a series of animals or in vitro tissue with an infectious bacterium or virus, as in VIRULENCE studies and the development of vaccines.
Guide Notes:	restrict to in vivo or in vitro passage of infectious organisms or develop of vaccines: do not use for passage of cultured cells, cell lines, etc.; NIM; coord with organism or vaccine (IM)
Previously Indexed:	Virulence (1966-1987),Virus Cultivation (1966-1987)

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