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. 2019 Jun 13;91(9):1633–1642. doi: 10.1002/jmv.25502

Table 1.

The Primers and probes used for respiratory viruses screening

Virus Primer/probe Sequence (5′‐3′) Target gene PCR product (bp)
IFV‐A IFV A‐F GACCRATCCTGTCACCTCTGAC M 82
IFV A‐R AGGGCATTYTGGACAAAKCGTCTA
IFV A‐Probe FAM‐TGCAGTCCTCGCTCACTGGGCACG‐BHQ1
Seasonal H1N1‐H1‐F CGAAATATTCCCCAAAGARAGCT HA 76
Seasonal H1N1‐H1‐R CCCRTTATGGGAGCATGATG
Seasonal H1N1‐H1‐Probe FAM‐TGGCCCAACCACACCGTAACCG‐BHQ1
Seasonal H1N1‐N1‐F GATGGGCTATATACACAAAAGACAACA NA 257
Seasonal H1N1‐N1‐R TGCTGACCATGCAACTGATT
Seasonal H1N1‐N1‐Probe FAM‐TATAGGGCCTTAATGAGCTGTCCTCTAGG‐BHQ1
Seasonal H3N2‐H3‐F ACCAGAGAAACAAACTAGAGGCATATT HA 120
Seasonal H3N2‐H3‐R TGTCCTGTGCCCTCAGAATTT
Seasonal H3N2‐H3‐Probe FAM‐CGGTTGGTACGGTTTCAGGCA‐BHQ1
Seasonal H3N2‐N2‐F TGTATCTGACCAACACCACCATAGA NA 77
Seasonal H3N2‐N2‐R TTGCGGCTTTGACCAATTTC
Seasonal H3N2‐N2‐Probe FAM‐AAGGAAATATGCCCCAAACTAGCAGAATAC‐BHQ1
Pandemic H1N1‐H1‐F TTATCATTTCAGATACACCAGT HA 179
Pandemic H1N1‐H1‐R AATAGACGGGACATTCCT
Pandemic H1N1‐H1‐Probe FAM‐CCACGATTGCAATACAACT‐BHQ1
Pandemic H1N1‐N1‐F CAGAGGGCGACCCAAAGAGA NA 93
Pandemic H1N1‐N1‐R GGCCAAGACCAACCCACA
Pandemic H1N1‐N1‐Probe FAM‐CACAATCTGGACTAGCGGGAGCAGCAT‐BHQ1
H5N1‐H5‐F GGAACTTACCAAATACTGTCAATTTATTCA HA 84
H5N1‐H5‐R CCATAAAGATAGACCAGCTACCATGA
H5N1‐H5‐Probe FAM‐TTGCCAGTGCTAGGGAACTCGCCAC‐BHQ1
H7N9‐H7‐F AGAGTCATTRCARAATAGAATACAGAT HA 159
H7N9‐ H7‐R CACYGCATGTTTCCATTCTT
H7N9‐ H7‐Probe FAM‐AAACATGATGCCCCGAAGCTAAAC‐BHQ1
H7N9‐N9‐F GTTCTATGCTCTCAGCCAAGG NA 153
H7N9‐N9‐R CTTGACCACCCAATGCATTC
H7N9‐N9‐Probe FAM‐TAAGCTRGCCACTATCATCACCRCC‐BHQ1
IFV‐B IFV B‐F TGCCTACCTGCTTTMMYTRACA M 75
IFV B‐R CCRAACCAACARTGTAATTTTTCTG
IFV B‐Probe FAM‐TGCTTTGCCTTCTCCA‐BHQ1
RSV‐A RSV A‐F GCTCTTAGCAAAGTCAAGTTGAATGA N 82
RSV A‐R TGCTCCGTTGGATGGTGTATT
RSV A‐Probe FAM‐ACACTCAACAAAGATCAACTTCTGTCATCCAGC‐BHQ1
RSV‐B RSV B‐F GATGGCTCTTAGCAAAGTCAAGTTAA N 104
RSV B‐R TGTCAATATTATCTCCTGTACTACGTTGAA
RSV B‐Probe FAM‐TGATACATTAAATAAGGATCAGCTGCTGTCATCCA‐BHQ1
PIV1 PIV1‐F ATCTCATTATTACCYGGACCAAGTCTACT HN 128
PIV1‐R CATCCTTGAGTGATTAAGTTTGATGAATA
PIV1‐Probe FAM‐AGGATGTGTTAGAYTACCTTCATTATCAATTGGTGATG‐BHQ1
PIV2 PIV2‐F CTGCAGCTATGAGTAATC NP 119
PIV2‐R TGATCGAGCATCTGGAAT
PIV2‐Probe FAM‐AGCCATGCATTCACCAGAAGCCAGC‐BHQ1
PIV3 PIV3‐F ACTCTATCYACTCTCAGACC NP 106
PIV3‐R TGGGATCTCTGAGGATAC
PIV3‐Probe FAM‐AAGGGACCACGCGCTCCTTTCATC‐BHQ1
PIV4 PIV4‐F GATCCACAGCAAAGATTCAC NP 113
PIV4‐R GCCTGTAAGGAAAGCAGAGA
PIV4‐Probe FAM‐TATCATCATCTGCCAAATCGGCAA‐BHQ1
HMPV HMPV‐F CATAYAARCATGCTATATTAAAAGAGTCTC NP 162
HMPV‐R CCTATYTCTGCAGCATATTTGTAATCAG
HMPV‐Probe FAM‐TGYAATGATGARGGTGTCACTGCRGTTG‐BHQ1
HCoV‐229E 229E‐F CAGTCAAATGGGCTGATGCA NP 76
229E‐R AAAGGGCTATAAAGAGAATAAGGTATTCT
229E‐Probe FAM‐CCCTGACGACCACGTTGTGGTTCA‐BHQ1
HCoV‐NL63 NL63‐F GACCAAAGCACTGAATAACATTTTCC NP 109
NL63‐R ACCTAATAAGCCTCTTTCTCAACCC
NL63‐Probe FAM‐AACACGCTTCCAACGAGGTTTCTTCAACTGAG‐BHQ1
HCoV‐OC43 OC43‐F GAAGGTCTGCTCCTAATTCCAGAT NP 206
OC43‐R TTTGGCAGTATGCTTAGTTACTT
OC43‐Prob FAM‐TGCCAAGTTTTGCCAGAACAAGACTAGC‐BHQ1
HCoV‐HKU1 HKU1‐F CCTTGCGAATGAATGTGCT Replicase 1b 94
HKU1‐R TTGCATCACCACTGCTAGTACCAC
HKU1‐Probe FAM‐TGTGTGGCGGTTGCTATTATGTTAAGCCTG‐BHQ1
HCoV‐MERS BetaCoV_NF1083 CAAAACCTTCCCTAAGAAGGAAAAG NP 83
BetaCoV_NF1165 GCTCCTTTGGAGGTTCAGACAT
BetaCoV_NPr1110 FAM‐ACAAAAGGCACCAAAAGAAGAATCAACAGACC‐BHQ1
HCoV‐SARS SARS‐F GCATAYAAAACATTCCCACCAA NP 120
SARS‐R AGCCGCAGGAAGAAGAGTCA
SARS‐Probe FAM‐ACTGATGAAGCTCAGCCTTTRCCGC‐BHQ1
HRV HRV‐F TGGACAGGGTGTGAAGAGC 5′UTR 144
HRV‐R CAAAGTAGTCGGTCCCATCC
HRV‐Probe FAM‐TCCTCCGGCCCCTGAATG‐BHQ1
ADV ADV‐F GCCACGGTGGGGTTTCTAAACTT Hexon 132
ADV‐R GCCCCAGTGGTCTTACATGCACATC
ADV‐Probe FAM‐TGCACCAGACCCGGGCTCAGGTACTCCGA‐BHQ1
HBoV HBoV‐F TGCAGACAACGCYTAGTTGTTT NS1 88
HBoV‐R CTGTCCCGCCCAAGATACA
HBoV‐Probe FAM‐CCAGGATTGGGTGGAACCTGCAAA‐BHQ1

Note: K = G or T; M = A or C; R = A or G; S = G or C; Y = C or T; W = A or T; D = A or G or T; N = A or C or G or T.

Abbreviations: ADV, adenovirus; HBoV, human bocavirus; HCoV, human coronavirus; HMPV, human metapneumovirus; HRV, human rhinovirus; IFV, influenza virus; PIV, parainfluenza virus; RSV, respiratory syncytial virus.

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