Research Article

Real-Time RT-PCR for the Detection of Lyssavirus Species

Table 4

PCR-results of rabies viruses tested.

Real-time RT-PCR (NDWD)
SampleSpecieshnRT-PCRCT-valuea
FAM (GT1)YY (GT5)Cy5 (GT6)

1Bat Stade (1970)EBLV-1+14.717.3
2Bat Hamburg RV 9 (1968)EBLV-1+20.214.816.4
3Bat Finland RV 8 (1986)EBLV-2+15.1
4Bat Holland RV 31EBLV-1+20.214.716.8
5Dog Tunisia (1986)RABV+24.627.233.2
6Bat Spain RV 119EBLV-1+33.427.631.6
7Bat FloridaRABV+24.241.6
8Bat DenmarkEBLV-1+26.521.122.4
9Raccoon dog Poland (1985)RABV+16.115.0
10Raccoon Florida (1986)RABV+25.8
11Bat Chile RV 108RABV+14.4
12Jackal ZimbabweRABV+14.6
13Cattle ZimbabweRABV+18.0
14Canada Red FoxRABV+17.9
15LEP (Flury, 1939)RABV+17.7
16HEP (Flury)RABV+28.5
17Dog Nepal Nr. 96RABV+21.7
18Sri Lanka dog 121 (1986)RABV+23.2
19Eurofox 912/87RABV+28.3
20Duvenhage RV6DUVV+27.0
21NYC 58RABV+16.5
22Dog LimaRABV+20.0
23Bat Bremerhaven RV11EBLV-1+27.0
24Bat B24EBLV-1+16.920.6
25Skunk CanadaRABV+23.2
26SAD Bern, 1935RABV+18.8
27CSSR/A-virusRABV+18.5
28Challenge virus standard (CVS-11) ATCC VR 959RABV+19.8
29TW 1814/92EBLV-2+
30TW 1392/93EBLV-2+
31TW 118/02EBLV-2+

Only for samples with positive reaction.
FAM: 6-carboxyfluorescein reporter dye, to detect RABV (GT1); YY: Yakima Yellow, to detect EBLV-1 (GT5); Cy5: Cyanine 5, to detect EBLV-2 (GT6); ND: not done.