TABLE 2.
Reads in the metagenomic sequencing data corresponding to other viruses aside from CHIKV and ZIKVa
| Viral species or genus | No. of reads | No. of samples | Explanation(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human mastadenovirus A | 1 | 1 | Suspected lab contaminantb |
| Human pegivirus 1 (GBV-C) | 1,710 | 1 | Viral blood commensal |
| Papillomavirus | 1–12 | 5 | Viral skin commensal |
| Merkel cell polyomavirus | 1 | 3 | Unclear clinical significance; suspected lab contaminantb |
| WU polyomavirus | 3 | 1 | Unclear clinical significance; suspected lab contaminantb |
| Rotavirus | 1–4 | 5 | Suspected lab contaminantb |
| Enterovirus D68 | 1–3 | 2 | Suspected lab contaminant (Greninger et al. [8])b |
| Molluscum contagiosum virus | 1 | 1 | Suspected lab contaminantb |
a
Viruses with nonhuman hosts (e.g., insect viruses, phages, mouse gammaretroviruses) are not reported.
b
Detected in other unrelated sequencing data sets processed in the research laboratory at the same time.