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. 2023 Dec 14;62(1):e00612-23. doi: 10.1128/jcm.00612-23

TABLE 1.

Genome structures and sizes for 22 representative viruses used for validation study in plasma and nasal swab samples

Plasma Nasal swab
Virus Genome Type Genome Size (nt) Virus Genome Type Genome Size (nt)
Adenovirus 1 dsDNA linear 40,000 Adenovirus 1 dsDNA linear 40,000
BK Polyomavirus dsDNA linear 5,000 Coronavirus 229E ss(+) RNA 30,000
Coxsackievirus A16 ss(+) RNA 7,400 Coronavirus OC43 ss(+) RNA 30,000
Coxsackievirus B4 ss(+) RNA 7,300 SARS-CoV-2 ss(+) RNA 30,000
Enterovirus A71 ss(+) RNA 7,000 Enterovirus D68 ss(+) RNA 7,000
Hepatitis B dsDNA circular 3,200 Human metapneumovirus ss(-) RNA 14,000
Human herpesvirus 1 dsDNA linear 152,000 Respiratory syncytial virus ss(-) RNA 15,000
Human herpesvirus 2 dsDNA linear 155,000 Human parainfluenza virus 1 ss(-) RNA 16,000
Human herpesvirus 5 dsDNA linear 240,000 Human parainfluenza virus 2 ss(-) RNA 16,000
Parvovirus B19 ssDNA 5,600 Human parainfluenza virus 3 ss(-) RNA 16,000
Zika virus ss(+) RNA 11,000 Influenza A virus ss(-) RNA 13,500
Influenza B virus ss(-) RNA 14,500