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. 2011 Jan 21;173(1):60–66. doi: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2011.01.007

Table 3.

Findings from 6 subjects whom had multiple viruses detected by RT-PCR/ESI-MS platform.

Subject ID RT-PCR/ESI-MS Clinical virology laboratory 2nd RT-PCR based method
895 Adenovirus C, RSV, bocavirus Negative Negativea
982 Adenovirus, RSV Negative RSV
984 RSV, influenza A RSV RSV, influenza A
986 RSV, influenza A Negative RSV, influenza A
1014 Adenovirus C, coronavirus Adenovirus Adenovirus, coronavirus
1027 Influenza A, bocavirus Influenza A Influenza Aa

RT-PCR/ESI-MS multiply detected nine more viruses in six samples. Among 13 detected viruses, three were also detected in clinical virology laboratory, and another four were confirmed by secondary RT-PCR based method.

a

Bocavirus was not detectable in secondary RT-PCR based method.