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Viral targets present in the AusDiagnostics Coronavirus Typing assay
| Virus assay | Genetic target of RT-PCR sequence |
|---|---|
| HCoV-HKU1 | Nucleocapsid |
| HCoV-OC43 | Nucleocapsid |
| HCoV-229E | Membrane protein |
| HCoV-NL63 | Membrane protein |
| MERS-CoV | Orf1ab |
| SARS-CoV | Orf1ab |
| SARS-CoV-2 | Orf1ab |
CoV, coronavirus; HCoV, human coronavirus; MERS, Middle Eastern respiratory syndrome; Orf, open reading frame; RT-PCR, reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; SARS, severe acute respiratory syndrome.
