Meanings
adjectiveoculotropic (not comparable)
- not comparableHaving an affinity for, or moving towards the eye
Contrarily to epithelial-genital strains, LGV and oculotropic strains do not encode a functional cytotoxin [81, 85 ].
2015 July 25, “Chlamydia trachomatis In Vivo to In Vitro Transition Reveals Mechanisms of Phase Variation and Down-Regulation of Virulence Factors”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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oculotropic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oculotropic
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“oculotropic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oculotropic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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