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Volume 15, Number 9—September 2009
Research

Recent Ancestry of Kyasanur Forest Disease Virus

Rajeev Mehla, Sandeep R.P. Kumar, Pragya D. Yadav, Pradip V. Barde, Prasanna N. Yergolkar, Bobbie R. Erickson, Serena A. Carroll, Akhilesh C. Mishra, Stuart T. Nichol, and Devendra T. MouryaComments to Author 
Author affiliations: National Institute of Virology, Pune, India (R. Mehla, S.R.P. Kumar, P. Yadav, P.V. Barde, P.N. Yergolkar, A.C. Mishra, D.T. Mourya); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (B.R. Erickson, S.A. Carroll, S.T. Nichol)

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Table 2

Primers used for diagnostic nested reverse transcription–PCR and genotyping of KFD virus, India*

Gene Primer Genome location Primer sequence (5′ → 3′) Product, bp Type
preM–env
 KFD-EF2 459–478 TGGTGTTCTCTGCGACAGTT 780 Genotyping
KFD-ER2 1258–1238 TCTGTCACTCTGGTCTCGCTT
KFD-EF3† 606–628 TCATTCGAGTGTGTGTCACCATT
KFD-ER1†
 701–678
 TTCCGTATTCCAGTGACACTCGCT
NS5 KFD-F3 9422–9441 GGCTGAGTCATGGACATCAT 642
KFD-R4 11046–11063 TCCACTCGTGTGGATGCT
KFD-F4† 9660–9680 TGAGACCTTCTGACGACCGCT
KFD-R3† 9801–9819 TCCTTCATCGTCAACTCAT

*preM, premembrane; env, envelope; KFD, Kyasanur Forest disease; NS5, nonstructural protein 5.
†Internal primers for sequencing some isolates.

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