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Table 2 Sequence of primers and probes for the real-time PCR for CL and VL identification

From: Establish an allele-specific real-time PCR for Leishmania species identification

Diseases

Target gene

Species

Primer and probe

Sequences

Amplicon size (bp)

GeneBank accession no.

CL

SPDSYN

 

CL-SPD-F

5ʹ-AGATCATTGCGTACTTGAC-3ʹ

202

 
 

CL-SPD-R

5ʹ-TCATCGACACAACAGACC-3ʹ

L. major

P-SPD-LM

5ʹ-VIC-TCAGGAACCCCATCATCT-MGB-NFQ-3ʹ

 

KC159695

L. tropica

P-SPD-LT

5ʹ-FAM-TCAGGAAGCCCATCATCT- MGB-NFQ-3ʹ

 

KM086079

L. donovani/infantum

P-SPD-LDI

5ʹ-Texas Red -TCAGGAATCCCATCATCA- MGB-NFQ-3ʹ

 

AF298195

VL

HGPRT

 

VL-HGPRT-F2

5ʹ-AGAAGATTGCAGAGGACT-3ʹ

145

 
 

VL-HGPRT-R1

5ʹ-AACTCCACCTTCACCGGGACA-3ʹ

L. donovani

P-HGPRT-LD

5ʹ-FAM- ACAGAAGTTTTAAGTTGACGACC-MGB-NFQ-3ʹ

 

AB709805

L. infantum

P-HGPRT-LI

5ʹ-VIC- ACAGAAGCTTTAAATTGACGACC- MGB-NFQ-3ʹ

 

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  1. CL: cutaneous leishmaniasis; VL: visceral leishmaniasis; SPDSYN: spermidine synthase; HGPRT: hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferase