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Lineage 1 and 2 Strains of Encephalitic West Nile Virus, Central Europe

Tamás Bakonyi,*† Éva Ivanics,‡ Károly Erdélyi,‡ Krisztina Ursu,‡ Emőke Ferenczi,§ Herbert Weissenböck,* and Norbert Nowotny*¶Comments
*University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria; †Szent István University, Budapest, Hungary; ‡Central Veterinary Institute, Budapest, Hungary; §"Béla Johan" National Center for Epidemiology, Budapest, Hungary; and ¶United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates



Appendix Table 1. Oligonucleotide primers used for sequencing West Nile virus (WNV) strain Goose-Hungary/03*


Name*

Sequence 5´ to 3´

Product length (bp)


WNVI 1f

AGTAGTTCGCCTGTGTGAGC

388

WNVI 388r

GCCGATTGATAGCACTGGTC

WNVI 82f

AGCACGAAGATCTCGATGTC

986

WNVI 1067r

ATGATAGTCACGCAGCTGTC

WNVI 1005f

AGGAGTGTCTGGAGCAACAT

995

WNVI 1999r

AAGCCACTGACGAGATAGGA

WNVI 1864f

ACAACCTATGGCGTCTGTTC

1,049

WNVI 2912r

CGATTCTGAGTCGGACATTC

WNVI 2847f

AGAACTCGCCAACAACACCT

774

WNVI 3620r

ATCTTGGCTGTCCACCTCTT

WNVI 3502f

CTCGTGCAGTCACAAGTGAA

957

WNVI 4458r

ATCAAGCCGCACATCAACTC

WNVI 4524f

GGTCTGTCTCGCGATTAGTG

500

WNVI 5023r

GTGAGCCTGATGTTCCAGTG

WNVI 5300f

CTGAGATGGCTGAAGCACTG

858

WNVI 6157r

TCTCACGCTCTGGTTGGTAG

WNVI 5303f

AGATGGCTGAAGCACTGAGA

162

WNVI 5464r

CCATCACGAACAGGTTGTAG

WNVI 6009f

GTCGCAAGTTGGTGATGAGT

228

WNVI 6236r

TCTGCAGTCCTCAACAGTTC

WNVI 6119f

ACGGACTGATCGCTCAATTC

1,151

WNVI 7269r

AAGGAGTGTTGCCGCTGTTA

WNVI 7177f

TTCGTCGATGTTGGAGTGTC

993

WNVI 8169r

CCGAATCGTCCTATGCTCTT

WNVI 8112f

TTGTGACATCGGAGAGTCCT

1068

WNVI 9179r

AGCCAGTGGTCTTCATTGAG

WNVI 8950f

GCCAGAGAAGCAGTTGAAGA

305

WNVI 9254r

CCAACTTCACGCAGGATGTA

WNVI 9134f

TTCTGGAGTTCGAGGCTCTG

1,186

WNVI 10319r

CCGATGATTGCTCTGACTTG

WNVI 9445f

GGAAGAACCGTCATGGATGT

466

WNVI 9910r

GAGCTCTGCCTACCAATTCA

WNVI 10524f

CGCCACCGGAAGTTGAGTAG

501

WNVI 11024r

CTGTGTTCTCGCACCACCAG


*Numbers refer to nucleic acid positions at the 5´-end of the primers, according to the complete genomic sequence of the closely related WNV strain WN NY 2000-crow3356 (AF404756; 1). f, forward (genomic) primer; r, reverse (complementary) primer.

 

Appendix Table 2. Oligonucleotide primers used for sequencing of West Nile virus (WNV) strain goshawk-Hungary/04


Name*

Sequence 5´ to 3´

Product length (bp)


WNVII 1f

AGTAGTTCGCCTGTGTGAGC

200

WNVII 200r

AGCATAGCCCTCTTCAGTCC

WNVII 81f

TGGCACGAAGATCTCGATGT

874

WNVII 954r

TGCCACCAGGAGCAATAGAA

WNVII 870f

CCTCGTTGCAGCTGTCATTG

761

WNVII 1630r

TCCATGGCAGGTTCAGATCC

WNVII 1584f

CTTCCTGGTTCACCGAGAAT

908

WNVII 2491r

CTTGCCTGCCAATGTCAATG

Usu 2328f

CTCTTTGGRGGRATGTCHTG

818

Usu 3145r

GTGCADGATTTKACYTCTCC

WNVII 3027f

CAACATGGCTGTGCATAGTG

673

WNVII 3699r

GCCGACGAGAATGACATATC

Usu 3606f

AAGAGGTGGACGGCCARRHT

1,152

Usu 4759r

GTGTGCCAYAGYGTGTGGAA

WNVII 3861f

GGCTTACTATGACGCCAAGA

594

WNVII 4454r

CCATCATCATCCAGCCTAAC

Usu 4251f

ATGTTYGCCATYGTWGGDGG

1,142

Usu 5392r

TGGCACATSACATCMACKAT

WNVII 5294f

TTGCTGCTGAGATGTCTGAG

324

WNVII 5617r

TGTCCGAGATAGGAGCATTG

Usu 5454f

ATGGATGAAGCYCATTTCAC

337

Usu 5790r

GGTAYTCYGTMTCATAGGAC

WNVII 5629f

GCCTGGAACACTGGATATGA

616

WNVII 6245r

TAAGCGAGCCAGACTGGTAA

WNVII 6127f

TATCAGCCTGAGCGCGAGAA

932

WNVII 7058r

ACGGCTGTCGTTACGGCATA

WNVII 6935f

ATGACATTGGCAGCCTGTTG

672

WNVII 7606r

ATCCTCCTCGCATGATGTGA

WNVII 7505f

GAGAGGCTGGAATTCTGACT

653

WNVII 8158r

GTTCTTCTACCTCGGCACTT

WNV 8078f

CATCAGAAGCGAGCGACACA

744

WNV 8821r

ACAGCCAGTTCGTGGTCTCA

WNV 8723f

TCGGTCAACAACGAGTGTTC

739

WNV 9461r

GAGATGACGTCCATCACAGT

WNV 9368f

TAGCGCGGTCCATCATCGAG

733

WNV 10100r

CCAACGTTCGACCGGAGTCT

WNVII 10023f

CTGTTCCGCTGTGCCTGTCA

519

WNVII 10541r

CGTGGATCACCTCGCAGCTT

WNV 9031f

TACAACATGATGGGVAARAGAGAGA

1,061

WNV 10091r

AGCATGTCTTCYGTBGTCATCCAYT

WNV 10460f

GCCACCGGAAGTTGAGTAGA

430

WNV 10889r

GCTGGTTGTGCAGAGCAGAA

Usu 10596f

GWAAGCCTCYCAGAACCGTCTCGGAAG

419

Usu 11014r

AGATCCTGTGKTCTWSYYCMCCAYCAG


*Numbers refer to nucleic acid positions at the 5´-end, according to the complete genomic sequence of the closely related lineage 2 WNV strain B956 (NC_001563). Universal, Japanese encephalitis virus–group specific primers are indicated in italics (2). f, forward (genomic) primer; r, reverse (complementary) primer. Usu, Usutu.

Appendix References

  1. Lanciotti RS, Ebel GD, Deubel V, Kerst AJ, Murri S, Meyer R, et al. Complete genome sequences and phylogenetic analysis of West Nile virus strains isolated from the United States, Europe, and the Middle East. Virology. 2002;298:96–105.
  2. Bakonyi T, Gould EA, Kolodziejek J, Weissenbock H, Nowotny N. Complete genome analysis and molecular characterization of Usutu virus that emerged in Austria in 2001: comparison with the South African strain SAAR-1776 and other flaviviruses. Virology. 2004;328:301–10.
   
     
   
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