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          Lee Kong
        
      
      Date : 2009-08-16 / 12:59PM
      
        Hi Benny,
What does 甲型 means in the following sentence?
在全球密切关注甲型流感蔓延时,日本神户大学传染病研究中心昨天指出,H5N1禽流感可能已在猪只身上产生变种。该研究部门发现,在印尼接受试验的猪只中,有一成已受禽流感病毒感染。
Does it mean “alpha” or something?
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 |  | | Lee Kong hotmail.com 2009-08-16 / 01:03PM
 |  |  |  | I think it means “Influenza A”, right? |  |  | 
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 |  | | Benny the Mandarin Teacher bennysland.com 2009-08-16 / 01:24PM
 |  |  |  | Hi Lee Kong, It is a type name. which is A We also have B which is 乙 
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