TABLE 1.
Bacterial and viral strains used in the PCR specificity tests
| Species | Strain | PCR resultsa |
|---|---|---|
| Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae | ATCCb | − |
| Mycoplasma hyorhinis | ATCC | − |
| Mycoplasma flocculare | ATCC | − |
| Mycoplasma arginini | ATCC | − |
| Acholeplasma laidlawii | ATCC | − |
| Escherichia coli | Field strain | − |
| Haemophilus parasuis | Field strain | − |
| Streptococcus suis | Field strain | − |
| Actinobacillus suis | Field strain | − |
| Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae | Serotype 1 | − |
| Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae | Serotype 5 | − |
| Bordetella bronchiseptica | Field strain | − |
| Pasteurella multocida | Field strain | − |
| PRRSV | IAF-Klop | − |
| Transmissible gastroenteritis virus | Purdue | − |
| Encephalomyocarditis virus | IAF-Q890 | − |
| Porcine parvovirus | NADL-2 | − |
| Porcine influenza virus | A/Sw/Quebec/5393/91 | − |
| Porcine circovirus | PK-15 | + |
+, amplification; −, no amplification.
ATCC, American Type Culture Collection.