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Table 1 Call rates for seven different viral RNAs using WTA method.

From: Phi29 polymerase based random amplification of viral RNA as an alternative to random RT-PCR

    

Whole Transcriptome Amplification

Viral family

Name of virus

Number of fragments (size)

Strand

Call rate (%)

    

Average ± SD

Range (Min-Max)

Coronaviridae

SARS-CoV1

1 (29751)

S +

99.1 ± 0.3

(98.9–99.3)

Flaviviridae

Yellow fever

1 (10862)

S +

74.4 ± 2.5

(72.6–76.2)

 

Dengue type 2

1 (10703)

S +

59.4 ± 10.7

(51.8–66.9)

Rhabdoviridae

VSV2

1 (11161)

S -

96.8 ± 2.1

(95.3–98.3)

 

CVS3

1 (11966)

S -

73.6 ± 1.1

(72.8–74.3)

Bunyaviridae

Rift valley fever virus

3 (12181: 6606*, 3885, 1690)

S +/-

100 ± 0

(100–100)

Orthomyxoviridae

Influenza virus type B (B/Yamagata/166/98)

8 (14289: 2328*, 2352, 2273, 1843,1793, 1504, 1151, 1045)

S -

72.3 ± 9.7

(65.4–79.1)

  1. 1. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus
  2. 2. Vesicular Stomatitis Virus
  3. 3. Rabies virus: Challenge Virus Strain
  4. S+: Positive RNA genome; S-: Negative RNA genome; S+/-: Negative or ambisense RNA genome
  5. * Genome segment partially tiled on this chip