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. 2013 Feb 14;10:58. doi: 10.1186/1743-422X-10-58

Table 1.

Comparison of designed two degenerate primer sets and three probes containing wobble and LNA bases in six combinations for detection of the different flavivirus RNA

Sample No Virus Ct value obtained through testing the combination of Flavi all degenerate primers and probe
S/AS1/probe1 S/AS1/probe2 S/AS1/probe3 S/AS2/probe1 S/AS2/probe2 S/AS2/probe3
1
DENV-1
31.50
17.57
15.66
27.95
17.84
15.61
2
DENV-2
22.69
22.21
19.76
22.27
22.19
19.92
3
DENV-3
No Ct
21.25
19.14
No Ct
20.63
18.57
4
DENV-4
No Ct
35.50
35.48
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
5
JEV
20.40
21.63
20.93
18.99
19.98
19.27
6
RSSEV
27.69
29.38
27.31
24.67
26.13
23.81
7
TBEV K23
17.68
21.81
16.99
16.73
18.63
16.32
8
TBEV Louping ill
26.00
28.75
23.78
22.13
24.8
21.22
9
Usutu virus
25.63
33.96
25.91
22.96
30.3
23.48
10
WNV Uganda
30.22
30.27
30.68
28.46
28.45
28.26
11
WNV Israel
21.76
21.83
20.78
20.06
21.68
19.8
12
SLEV
25.85
26.95
25.57
24.41
24.90
23.49
13
YFV 17D
19.82
22.48
18.41
20.03
22.12
18.92
14
YFV Asibi
23.71
26.98
22.82
24.17
26.83
23.53
15
YFV Brasil
21.35
23.73
20.48
21.75
23.82
21.43
16
YFV Ivory Coast
21.35
23.98
20.36
21.47
23.94
21.44
18
Chikungunya virus
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
19
RVFV
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
20
Sindbis virus
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
21
H1N1 Influenza A
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
22
H5N1 Influenza A
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
No Ct
17 Negative control No Ct No Ct No Ct No Ct No Ct No Ct

DENV: Dengue virus, JEV: Japanese encephalitis virus, RSSEV: Russian spring-summer encephalitis virus, WNV: West Nile virus, TBEV: Tick-borne encephalitis virus, SLEV: Saint Louis encephalitis virus, RVFV: Rift valley fever virus, YFV: Yellow fever virus.

S: Flavi all S, AS1: Falvi all AS1, AS2: Flavi all AS2, probe1: Flavi all probe 1, probe 2: Flavi all probe 2, probe 3: Flavi all probe 3.