Table 6.
Negative controls used to assay specificity of vaccine discriminatory primers, shown as Species (# of strains tested)
| Acinetobacter baumannii (1) | Legionella pneumophila (1) | Staphylococcus epidermidis (1) |
| Bordetella holmesii (1) | Moraxella catarrhalis (1) | Streptococcus agalactiae (1) |
| Bordetella parapertussis (1) | Mycobacterium kansasii (1) | Streptococcus pneumoniae (2) |
| Bordetella pertussis (1) | Mycoplasma fermentans (1) | Human adenovirus (13) |
| Chlamydia muridarum (1) | Mycoplasma genitalium (1) | Coronavirus (2) |
| Chlamydia pneumoniae (1) | Mycoplasma hominis (1) | Coxsackievirus (4) |
| Chlamydia trachomatis (2) | Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (1) | Rhinovirus (2) |
| Corynebacterium diptheriae (1) | Mycoplasma mobile (1) | Echovirus (4) |
| Enterococcus faecalis (1) | Mycoplasma penetrans (1) | Enterovirus (2) |
| Escherichia coli (1) | Mycoplasma pneumoniae (2) | Epstein-Barr virus (1) |
| Streptococcus pyogenes (4) | Mycoplasma pulmonis (1) | Herpes simplex virus (4) |
| Haemophilus influenzae (2) | Proteus mirabilis (1) | Mumps virus (1) |
| Haemophilus parainfluenzae (2) | Pseudomonas aeruginosa (1) | Human parainfluenza virus (6) |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae (2) | Staphylococcus aureus (2) | Respiratory syncytial virus (4) |