Table 1

Primers and Probe used in the study.

Assay
Primer/Probe
Sequence (5' → 3')
Position

P gene



NF5
Forward Primer
TGAGTGCTCTCCAACTTCTGCAGT
1682–1705
NR5
Reverse Primer
TTCTTCAGAGCTTGCATCTTGAT
2331–2309
PF1
Forward Primer
TTTAATCGACATGGGAGCAATTG
1953–1975
PR1
Reverse Primer
TAAGGTGGGTCAGACGGAGAGA
2021–2000
PP
TaqMan MGB Probe
VIC-AGAATTCATCCTGGCAGCT-NFQ
1980–1998
1st PCR



CHPNDGF3
Forward Primer
TGATTCCTACATGCCCTATCT
821–841
CHPNDGR3
Reverse Primer
GAACTTCTTCCCGTTAAGCACG
1078–1057
Nested 2nd PCR



CHPNDGF4
Forward Primer
TCCACGAAGTCTCCTTACTCT
863–883
CHPNDGR4
Reverse Primer
GCACGAATCTCTGCTCCAGCT
1061–1041

The primers and probe were located in CIN0327R (Accession no genAY614726AY614726).

Kumar et al. BMC Infectious Diseases 2008 8:168   doi:10.1186/1471-2334-8-168