Table 4.

Sequence similarity of the S-segment among American hantaviruses

Virus	Paraguayan						South American									North American
	ALP	ÑEB	AAI	IP37	IP38	LN	RM	ORN	AH1	CHL	BMJ	LEC	MAC	PRG	CD	BAY	BCC	MUL	RS	SN
ALP	–	79	78	79	79	79	82	78	79	79	78	79	77	78	69	77	77	76	71	76
BMJ-ÑEB	88	–	76	82	82	81	80	87	83	83	93	90	82	82	69	77	78	77	69	76
AAI	89	86	–	77	78	77	78	76	77	77	75	77	77	76	75	77	76	75	73	75
IP37	89	95	87	–	99	79	79	84	82	82	83	83	80	81	72	78	77	76	71	76
IP38	89	95	87	100	–	79	80	84	83	82	83	83	80	82	73	78	77	76	71	77
LN	92	89	86	90	90	–	82	79	79	79	79	80	78	78	66	78	77	76	68	75
RM	96	90	89	90	90	93	–	81	80	81	80	80	78	79	68	77	77	77	68	76
ORN	89	98	86	96	97	90	91	–	84	84	87	87	82	83	70	78	76	76	68	76
AH1	89	96	87	95	95	90	91	97	–	94	84	84	81	82	72	77	76	77	70	77
CHL	89	96	87	95	95	90	91	96	100	–	84	84	81	82	69	77	76	76	69	76
BMJ	89	99	87	96	96	90	90	99	97	96	–	92	82	82	70	77	78	77	67	77
LEC	89	99	87	95	96	90	91	98	96	96	100	–	82	83	72	77	78	77	68	77
MAC	89	94	86	93	93	88	89	95	94	94	94	94	–	83	66	76	77	76	66	77
PRG	89	95	85	93	93	90	90	96	95	95	96	96	96	–	68	77	76	76	68	75
CD	83	83	82	83	84	82	83	83	84	84	84	84	82	82	–	75	73	74	74	74
BAY	88	88	86	87	88	87	88	89	88	88	89	88	88	88	81	–	81	80	68	76
BCC	87	86	84	85	86	86	87	86	86	87	86	86	86	86	80	92	–	81	67	75
MUL	86	84	82	84	84	85	86	85	86	86	85	85	86	86	80	93	90	–	63	76
RS	81	82	80	81	81	81	82	82	82	82	82	82	82	81	79	84	82	81	–	69
SN	84	86	85	86	86	85	84	86	86	86	87	86	85	85	82	86	83	82	83	–