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Volume 16, Number 1—January 2010
Research

Severe Pneumonia Associated with Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Outbreak, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Alejandro Gómez-GómezComments to Author , Martin Magaña-Aquino, Christian A. García-Sepúlveda, Uciel R. Ochoa-Pérez, Reynaldo Falcón-Escobedo, Andreu Comas-García, Saray Aranda-Romo, Hugo I. Contreras-Treviño, Paulina V. Jiménez-Rico, Mario A. Banda-Barbosa, Félix Dominguez-Paulin, J. Mario Bernal-Blanco, Luis F. Pérez-González, and Daniel E. Noyola
Author affiliations: Hospital Central “Dr. Ignacio Morones Prieto,” San Luis Potosí, Mexico (A. Gómez-Gómez, M. Magaña-Aquino, R. Falcón-Escobedo, J.M. Bernal-Blanco, L.F. Pérez-González); Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí (A. Gómez-Gómez, M. Magaña-Aquino, C.A. García-Sepúlveda, U.R. Ochoa-Pérez, R. Falcón-Escobedo, A. Comas-García, S. Aranda-Romo, H.I. Contreras-Treviño, P.V. Jiménez-Rico, M.A. Banda-Barbosa, F. Dominguez-Paulin, J.M. Bernal-Blanco, L.F. Pérez-González, D.E. Noyola); Servicios de Salud del Estado de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí (U.R. Ochoa-Pérez)

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Table 1

Oligonucleotide primers used for the subtyping of type A influenza viruses, Mexico

Oligonucleotide Sequence (5′ → 3′) Amplicon, bp Reference
UniFlu-RT AGC-AAA-AGC-AGG Full genomic (10)
HA1-F GAA-ATT-TGC-TAT-GGC-TGA-CGG-GR 171 This study
HA1-R GAC-ACT-ACA-GAG-ACA-TAA-GCA-TTT-TC (11)
HA3-F CAG-CAA-AGC-CTA-CAG-CAA-MTG-TT 236 This study
HA3-R GGC-ATA-GTC-ACG-TTC-AAT-GCT-G (11)
HA5-F AAA-CTC-CAA-TRG-GGG-CGA-TAA-AC 344 This study
HA5-R1 CAA-CGG-CCT-CAA-ACT-GAG-TGT (11)
HA5-R2 CCA-ACA-GCC-TCA-AAC-TGA-GTG-T This study
NA1Nw-F ACT-CAR-GAG-TCT-GAA-TGT-G 409 This study
NA1Nw-R1 GTC-CTT-CCT-ATC-CAA-ACA-CC
NA1Nw-R2 GTT-CTC-CCG-AGC-CAG-ATA-CC
NA2-F1 GGA-AAA-TCG-TTC-ATA-CTA-GCA-MAT-TG 176 This study
NA2-F2 GGG-AAA-ATC-GTT-CAT-ATT-AGC-ACA-TTG (11)
N2-R1 AGC-ACA-CAT-AWC-TGG-AAA-CAA-TGC This study

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