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Agglutinates Definition:
Visible aggregates or clumps formed by an agglutination reaction.
Prescott's Microbiology 9th Edition by Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton
Agglutinates Notes:
Agglutinates are the clumps which are formed in the reaction of agglutination. These clumps can be of bacteria or RBCs in the presence of complement or antibody. These firmly stick together to form a clump or mass. The clumping of these bacteria or RBCs is the process of agglutination.
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