Volume 12, Number 11—November 2006
Dispatch
Human Parainfluenza Type 4 Infections, Canada
Table 1
Cell lines used for viral culture and primers used for HPIV-4 PCR testing
Cell lines | Oligonucleotide sequences (5´–3´) | Target genes |
---|---|---|
Mink lung | ATGGGTGTCAAAGGTTTATC | Fusion |
Human foreskin fibroblast | (forward) | |
Human lung carcinoma (A-549) | ||
Vero | AATTATGCAGATTGTAACTGTC | |
Hep-2 | (reverse) | |
Human rhabdomyosarcoma (RD) | ATGGTGAAAAGAACATGGAG | Hemagglutinin-neuraminidase |
Transformed human kidney 293 | (forward) | |
Human colon adenocarcinoma (HT-29) | TGGAGTATCCAGCAGTAAGA | |
Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) | (reverse) | |
Tertiary monkey kidney (LLC-MK2) |