Presence of Infectious Bronchitis Virus Strain CK/CH/LDL/97I in the Middle East

Table 1

IBV primers for S1 and N genes used in this study.

IBV primer	Sequence 5′ to 3′	Position in S1 sequence	Reference
SX1	CACCTAGAGGTTTG T/C T A/T GCAT	677 to 698^A
SX2	TCCACCTCTATAAACACC C/T TT	1148 to 1168	[18]
SX3	TAATACTGG C/T AATTTTTCAGA	705 to 725
SX4	AATACAGATTGCTTACAACCACC	1075 to 1097
		Position in N sequence
N784	AATTTTGGTGATGACAAGATGA	763 to 784^B
N1145	CATTGTTCCTCTCCTCATCTG	1145 to 1165	[17]
N791	GTGATGACAAGATGAATGAGGA	770 to 791
N1129	CAGCTGAGGTCAATGCTTTATC	1129 to 1150

^ANucleotide position according to IBV strain 793/B, accession number Z83979.
^BNucleotide position according to IBV strain Beaudette, accession number M95169.