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Table 2 Primers for amplification of diarrheic E. coli virulence genes by conventional PCR

From: Prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of enteric bacterial pathogens in human and non-human sources in an urban informal settlement in Cape Town, South Africa

 

Target genes

Primers

Primer sequence

Product size

Reference

A

Eae

eae-F

TCAATGCAGTTCCGTTATCAGTT

482 bp

[20, 21]

eae-R

GTAAAGTCCGTTACCCCAACCTG

Bfp

bfp-F

GGAAGTCAAATTCATGGGGGTAT

298 bp

[21]

bfp-R

GGAATCAGACGCAGACTGGTAGT

stx 1

stx1-F

CAGTTAATGTGGTGGCGAAGG

348 bp

[22]

stx1-R

CACCAGACAATGTAACCGCTG

stx 2

stx2-F

ATCCTATTCCCGGGAGTTTACG

584 bp

[22]

stx2-R

GCGTCATCGTATACACAGGAGC

B

Est

ST-F

ATTTTTCTTTCTGTATTGTCTT

190 bp

[19]

ST-R

CACCCGGTACAAGCAGGATT

Elt

LT-F

GGCGACAGATTATACCGTGC

440 bp

[19]

LT-R

CGGTCTCTATATTCCCTGTT

C

Ipa

ipaH-F

CTCGGCACGTTTTAATAGTCTGG

933 bp

[21]

ipaH-R

GTGGAGAGCTGAAGTTTCTCTGC

Aat

pCVD432-F

CTGGCGAAAGACTGTATCAT

630 bp

[19]

pCVD432-R

CAATGTATAGAAATCCGCTGTT

daaC

daaC-F

CAGGTCATCCGGTCAGTCGG

212 bp

[19]

daaC-R

CAATGCCACGTACAACCGGC