Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, Central Plateau, Southeastern, and Southern Brazil
Luiz T.M. Figueiredo

, Marcos L. Moreli, Ricardo L.M. de Sousa, Alessandra A. Borges, Glauciane G. de Figueiredo, Alex M. Machado, Ivani Bisordi, Teresa K. Nagasse-Sugahara, Akemi Suzuki, Luiz E. Pereira, Renato P. de Souza, Luiza T.M. de Souza, Carla T. Braconi, Charlotte M. Harsi, Paolo M. de Andrade Zanotto, and the Viral Diversity Genetic Network Consortium
Author affiliations: University of São Paulo School of Medicine, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil (L.T.M. Figueiredo, M.L. Moreli, R.L.M. de Sousa, A.A. Borges, G.G. de Figueiredo, A.M. Machado); Adolfo Lutz Institute, São Paulo, Brazil (I. Bisordi, T.K. Nagasse-Sugahara, A. Suzuki, L.E. Pereira, R.P. de Souza, L.T.M. de Souza); University of São Paulo, São Paulo (C.T. Braconi, C.M. Harsi, P.M. de Andrade Zanotto)
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Table 1
Primers used for reverse transcription–PCR of hantaviruses, Brazil, 1998–2007
Gene*/primer |
Sequence (5′ → 3′) |
Nucleotide annealing site |
N/SAHN-C |
CAAAACCAGTTGATCAACAGGG |
213–236 of hantavirus small RNA segment |
N/SAHN-S |
GATGAATCATCCTTGAACCTTAT |
454–477 of hantavirus small RNA segment |
G1/HANGn-C |
GGGCAGTAAGTGCTGAAAC |
1301–1320 of hantavirus medium RNA segment |
G1/HANGn-S |
ACATTTAGCAGTTTGCCATGGG |
1602–1625 of hantavirus medium RNA segment |
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