TABLE 3.
Restriction enzyme analysis of group B RSV strains
| Strain | Restriction pattern
|
Composite patterns | Pattern | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RsaI | AluI | PstI | HincII | |||
| 8/60 | rb1 | ab1 | pb1 | hb1 | rb1ab1pb1hb1 | 1B |
| 51, 57, 63, 77, 102, 106, 139, 187, 199, 217 (10 isolates) | rb1 | ab1 | pb1 | hb1 | rb1ab1pb1hb1 | 1B |
| 53, 69, 96, 109, 130, 134, 137, 151, 160, 183, 201, 206, 215, 231 (15 isolates) | rb1 | ab2 | pb1 | hb1 | rb1ab2pb1hb1 | 2B |