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Table 1 Primer and probe sequences for high priority pathogen qPCR assays

From: Development of a clinical metagenomics workflow for the diagnosis of wound infections

Assay target

Forward primer (5’-3’)

Reverse primer (5’-3’)

Probe sequence (5’-3’)

Source

E. coli 16 S rRNA gene

CATGCCGCGTGTATGAAGAA

CGGGTAACGTCAATGAGCAAA

TTCAGCGGGGAGGAAGGGAGTAAAGTTAATA

[41]

P. aeruginosa oprL gene

CAGGTCGGAGCTGTCGTACTC

ACCCGAACGCAGGCTATG

AGAAGGTGGTGATCGCACGCAGA

[42]

S. aureus protein coding sequence (NCBI Protein accession number: YP_500811.1)

AACTACTAGGGGAGCCTAATRAT

GGTACTAACCAAATCAGGTCATAA

TGGCTGAGATGAAYTGTTCAGACCC

[43]

S. pyogenes speB gene

CTAAACCCTTCAGCTCTTGGTACTG

TTGATGCCTACAACAGCACTTTG

CGGCGCAGGCGGCTTCAAC

[44]