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Table 2 Primers used in this study

From: Epidemiology of human parechovirus, Aichi virus and salivirus in fecal samples from hospitalized children with gastroenteritis in Hong Kong

Virus

Forward primer sequence (5′-3′)

Reverse primer sequence (5′-3′)

PCR product size (Target)

Purpose

HPeV

CCYCTGGGSCCAAAAGSCA

GGTACCTYCWGGGCATCCTT

145 bp (5′UTR)

Screening of HPeV

AiV/SalV

CTGAGAMGRYGTTCCGCTGT

GACAATTAGCCCAGGSTCAGAT

215 bp (5′UTR)

Screening of AiV/SalV

HPeV

TCATGGGGTTCNCARATGGA

GATACCATAGTGYTTRTARAA

774 bp

Amplification of VP1 region

AiV

TCTTCTCCTTCTACCGCTTG

GAGGTGTAGGGGATGGAGAA

357 bp

Amplification of VP1 region

AiV

GCCAGTACAAGGACATGCGG

CGGTTGACGTTGACGCCAGG

381 bp

Amplification of 3CD region

SalV

CCCCRTCAACTTCCAGCAAA

ACACGAACGATRGAGGTGCT

482 bp

Amplification of VP1 region

SalV

GAGGGCACCGACCTGGATGC

TGGTTGATGAGAGAACCAAG

439 bp

Amplification of 3D region