Nasal swab samples and real-time polymerase chain reaction assays in community-based, longitudinal studies of respiratory viruses: the importance of sample integrity and quality control

Table 1 Oligonucleotide primers for equine herpes virus-1 (EHV 1) and endogenous retrovirus 3 (ERV3) used for samples quality control

Name	Sequence	Reference
EHV1-F	GATGACACTAGCGACTTCGA	[24]
EHV1-R	CAGGGCAGAAACCATAGACA
EHV1-TM	Quasar-670-TTTCGCGTGCCTCCTCCAG-bhq2
ERV3-F	CATGGGAAGCAAGGGAACTAATG	[25]
ERV3-R	CCCAGCGAGCAATACAGAATTT
ERV3-TM	Fam-TCTTCCCTCGAACCTGCACCATCAAGTCA-bhq1

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