Table 3.

VTMK profiles of known respiratory viruses and results from conventional PCR assay

Sample	RNA viruses						DNA viruses			Conventional PCR assay result
	Human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV)	Human rhinovirus (HRV)	Influenza A virus (IFVA)	Influenza B virus (IFVB)	Human parainfluenza virus 3 (PIV3)	Human enterovirus B (HEVB)	Human adenovirus (HAdV)	Human bocavirus (HBoV)	Human herpesvirus 5a
009A	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.4b	0.0	0.0	HAdV
086A	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
135A	0.0	8.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	HRV
141A	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.3	0.5	HBoV
182A	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	PIV3
183A	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	1.5	0.0	0.0	HAdV, HRV
190A	0.0	1.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	1.0	HRV
287A	9.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	HRSV
306A	2.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	HRSV
362A	12.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	HRSV
365A	2.3	61.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	HRSV, HRV
593A	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.9	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	IFVB
607A	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	IFVA
636A	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	HAdV
653A	6.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	HRSV
723A	0.0	100.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.1	0.0	0.2	HRV

^aAn opportunistic virus that is not directly associated with ALRTIs.

^bBoldface data represent positive cases identified by the metagenomic method.