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Allograft Definitions:

  1. A transplant between genetically different individuals of the same species.

    Prescott's Microbiology 9th Edition by Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton



  2. Relatively compatible tissue exchange between nonidentical members of the same species. Also called homograft.

    Foundations in Microbiology by Kathleen Park Talaro, Arthur Talaro



Allograft Notes:

Allograft is a tissue graft that takes place between a donor and recipient of the same species; however, these two individuals are genetically non-identical. The allograft is done after determining the compatibility between the individuals. Each year, more than a million allografts are being transplanted.

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