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Table 1 PCR assays selected for screening reference isolates

From: Detection of group a streptococcal pharyngitis by quantitative PCR

Target

Primer and probe sequences (5’-3’)*

Product size (nt)

Reference

speB

1F: GGTTCTGCAGGTAGCTCTCG

346

[17]

1R: TGCCTACAACAGCACTTTGG

2F: CTAAACCCTTCAGCTCTTGGTACTG

77

This study

2R: TTGATGCCTACAACAGCACTTTG

 

probe: Cy3-CGGCGCAGGCGGCTTCAAC-BHQ2

  

parE

1F: CAACAGATGCTACGGGATTGCAC

139

[18]

1R: GTCAGTGTGGCAGATAGCGGACG

spy1258

1F: AAAGACCGCCTTAACCACCT

450

[19]

1R: TGGCAAGGTAAACTTCTAAAGCA

2F: ACCTCAAATTTCCGCAACTC

141

This study

2R: TGCTCTCAATACTGGCAAGG

 

probe: Cy3-TGGTTTCCAAGACATTGTGACCAATCA-BHQ2

  

spy1857

1F: CCTGCACCTGACATTTCAAC

155

This study

1R: GAAGGTATTGAAGGCCGTGT

  1. *probes used for quantitative PCR assays only.