ParvoDB ID PV001119 GenBank Accession KF724387
Subfamily Parvovirinae Genus Erythroparvovirus
Species Erythroparvovirus primate1 Sequence Length 4977
Definition Human parvovirus B19 strain BB-2 NS1, VP1, and VP2 genes, complete cds. Submission Date 2013-10-02
Strain Name BB-2 Sampling Date 2008
Sampling Country Germany Location Germany
Submitted By Eis-Hubinger,A.M. and Hofmann,J. Submitting Institution Institute of Virology, University of Bonn Medical Centre, Sigmund-Freud-Str. 25, Bonn, NRW 53105, Germany
Original Host Homo sapiens Sample Type Blood samples
Standardized Host Name Homo sapiens Host Tax Rank species
Standardized Host Class Mammalia Standardized Host Order Primates
Environmental Origin - N/A - Reagent Origin - N/A -
Number Reagent/Consumables Purpose PMID/Url Reference
1 Fresh-frozen plasma (FFP) Transfusions in premature infants to decrease the occurrence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and to treat ‘abnormal’ coagulation tests 24911910 View Related Publication
2 Nucleic acid amplification testing (NAT) Screening blood donations for B19 DNA
3 Real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Testing for B19 DNA
4 Primers and three hydrolysis probes Specific for one of the three genotypes of B19, used in PCR testing
5 Sequencing techniques Analyzing large portions of the genomes of the two Genotype 2 strains of B19
6 1st WHO International Reference Panel for Parvovirus B19 Genotypes for NAT-based assays (NIBSC Code 09/110) Determining virus concentrations in blood donations
7 Baylis PCR protocol with BHQ1 labeled probe Determining virus concentrations using an alternative labeling method