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Table 5 Detection of MERS-CoV using clinical specimens diagnosed as other respiratory viral infections

From: Detection of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus using reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP)

Diagnosed pathogen

Results (min)

Positive control

 

*MERS-CoV (104 copies)

9.00

Coronaviruses

 

HCoV OC43

> 30

HCoV NL63

> 30

HCoV HKU1

> 30

Other Respiratory viruses

 

RSV A

> 30

RSV B

> 30

HMPV

> 30

PIV 1

> 30

PIV 2

> 30

PIV 3

> 30

PIV 4

> 30

Rhinovirus

> 30

Bocavirus

> 30

Flu A H1 (Russian)

> 30

Flu A H1 (2009 pdm)

> 30

Flu A H3

> 30

Flu B (Yamagata)

> 30

Flu B (Victoria)

> 30

Flu C

> 30

Measles virus

> 30

Rubella virus

> 30

  1. *Synthesized RNA obtained from N protein region.