Meaning Of The Word Xenodiagnosis

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What's The Definition Of Xenodiagnosis?

xenodiagnosis in American English
noun: a method of diagnosing certain diseases caused by insects, ticks, or other vectors, by allowing uninfected vectors to feed on the patient and later examining them for infections

xenodiagnosis in British English
noun: a method of diagnosing an infectious disease by exposing a vector animal to infected material before examining the animal for the pathogen

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