Examples of use of subtype
1. We have sent 321 samples to Italy to find out about the subtype.
2. The letters H and N in subtype names like H5N1 refer to these proteins –– this flu subtype has an HA 5 (H5) protein and an NA 1 (N1) protein.
3. They have tested positive for an H5 subtype of the virus.
4. "We now know that this one special subtype of tumor is the bad player here.
5. The most virulent are H5 and H7, while the H5N1 subtype is the deadliest.