Table 2. Primers used for PCR amplification.
| Genetic target | Primer name | Nucleotide sequencea | Length (nt) | Tmb(°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FluA matrix | mxHinfA796b | 5′-GCACCTGATATTGTGGATTACTGAT-3′ | 25 | 61.0 |
| mxHinfA896i | 5′-GATAYTCTTCCCTCATRGACTC-3′ | 22 | 58.9 | |
| FluB matrix | mxHinfB328 | 5′-CATGAAGCATTTGARATAGCAGA-3′ | 23 | 57.4 |
| mxHinfB457a | 5′-CTGTGTGARTGTGATGCTTGTTT-3′ | 23 | 59.2 | |
| RSV nucleocapsid | nuHRSV399 | 5′-GAATCTAGAAARTCCTACAAAAAAATGCT-3′ | 29 | 59.0 |
| nuHRSV510a | 5′-CCTGCTGCTAATTTRGTTATTAC-3′ | 23 | 57.4 |
Y: C or T, R : A or G
Tm: melting temperature