gnotobiotic — Denoting germ free or formerly germ free organisms in which the composition of any associated microbial flora, if present, is fully defined. [see gnotobiota] * * * gno·to·bi·ot·ic .nō tə (.)bī ät ik, bē adj of, relating to, living in, or being a… … Medical dictionary
gnotobiotic — adj. describing germ free conditions or a germ free animal that has been inoculated with known microorganisms … The new mediacal dictionary
Germ-free animal — Germ free animals are animals that have no microorganisms living in or on it. Such animals are raised within germ free isolators in order to control their exposure to viral, bacterial or parasitic agents.… … Wikipedia
conventional animal — an experimental animal that has not been reared under gnotobiotic conditions … Medical dictionary
gnotobiote — noun see gnotobiotic * * * /noh toh buy oht/, n. a gnotobiotic animal. [ < Gk gnot(ós) known + o + biote, back formation from BIOTIC] * * * gnotobiote / bīˈōt/ noun A gnotobiotic animal • • • Main Entry: ↑gnotobiology … Useful english dictionary
gnotobiote — /noh toh buy oht/, n. a gnotobiotic animal. [ < Gk gnot(ós) known + o + biote, back formation from BIOTIC] * * * … Universalium
germfree life — Introduction biological condition characterized by the complete absence of living microorganisms. Gnotobiology comprises the study of germfree plants and animals, as well as living things in which specific microorganisms, added by… … Universalium
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus — (PRRSV), also known as Blue Ear Pig Disease (in Chinese, zh #x16b; l #xe1;n #x11b;r b #xec;ng #x8c6c; #x85cd; #x8033; #x75c5;), is a virus that causes a disease of pigs, called Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS). This… … Wikipedia
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus — (PRRSV), also known as blue ear pig disease (in Chinese, zhū láněr bìng 豬藍耳病), is a virus that causes a disease of pigs, called porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS). This economically important, pandemic disease causes… … Wikipedia
Rotavirus — Taxobox name = Rotavirus status = status ref = image width = 180px image caption = Electron micrograph of Rotaviruses. The bar = 100 nm image2 width = image2 caption = virus group = iii familia = Reoviridae genus = Rotavirus species = A, B, C, D … Wikipedia
