TABLE 1.

Primers used to clone portions of the target genes from the four respiratory viruses

Virus	Target gene	Primer name	Sequence (5′-3′)	Amplicon size (bp)
IAV	Matrix	mxHInfA-20	TCGAAACGTACGTTCTCTCTAT	954
		mxHInfA-954	GCTCTATGCTGACAAAATGAC
EV	5′ noncoding	ncHEV-166	AAIGRTCAAGCACTTCTGT	442
		ncHEV-586	AATTGTCACCATAAGCAGCCAG
RSV	Nucleocapsid	nuHRSV-151	TATGTGGYATGYTATTAATCAC	774
		nuHRSV-906	CAATATATGGTAGAATCC
MPV	Nucleocapsid	nuHMPV-58	GAGTCTCAGTACACAATAA	989
		nuHMPV-1027	GAAAATARTTCTGTGTTTGG