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Volume 11, Number 5—May 2005
Research

Low Diversity of Alkhurma Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Saudi Arabia, 1994–1999

Rémi N. Charrel*Comments to Author , Ali Mohamed Zaki†, Mazen Fakeeh†, Amany Ibrahim Yousef†, Reine de Chesse*, Houssam Attoui*, and Xavier de Lamballerie*
Author affiliations: *Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France; †Dr. Suliman Fakeeh Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Table 2

Positions of primers used for PCR amplification and sequencing of AHFV genome and resulting sequences*

Primer name Sequence Position, per AHFV prototype sequence PCR product size (bp) Sequence used for analysis†
ALK-ES GGATATGTGTATGATGTCAATAA 1342–1364 742 699
ALK-ER GCTGCAGTTCAACGAAACCT 2083–2064
ALK-NS3S CAATGAAGCTTATGTTAGTAGC 5064–5085 757 713
ALK-NS3R CACAAAATCTGGCTTCTCTTCT 5820–5799
ALK-NS5S AGCAAATCCTGCGTTATCTGA 9308–9328 723 685
ALK-NS5R GTCCCTGCGGGACCCAG 10030–10014

*AHFV, Alkhurma hemorrhagic fever virus; PCR, polymerase chain reaction.
†Primers excluded.

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