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Table 1 Primers used for the detection and genotyping of Trypanosoma cruzi. Primer

From: Genotype diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi in small rodents and Triatoma sanguisuga from a rural area in New Orleans, Louisiana

 

Sequence

Target

Reference

S35

5-’AAA TAA TGT ACG GGK GAG ATG CAT GA

Minicircle variable region of kDNA

[21]

S36

5’-GGG TTC GAT TGG GGT TGG TGT

TcZ1

5’-CGA GCT CTT GCC CAC ACG GGT GCT

Nuclear satellite DNA

[22]

TcZ2

5’CCT CCA AGC AGC GGA TAG TTC AGG

Tc1

5’-ACA CTT TCT GTG GCG CTG ATC G

Miniexon intergenic region

[23]

Tc2

5’-TTG CTC GCA CAC TCG GCT GCA T

Tc3

5’-CCG CGW ACA ACC CCT MAT AAA AAT G

Tr

5’-CCT ATT GTG ATC CCC ATC TTC G

Me

5’-TAC CAA TAT AGT ACA GAA ACT G

D71

5’-AAG GTG CGT CGA CAG TGT GG

D7 divergent domain of the 24Sα rRNA gene

[24]

D72

5’-TTT TCA GAA TGG CCG AAC AGT

V1

5’-CAA GCG GCT GGG TGG TTA TTC CA

Size-variable domain of the 18S rRNA gene

[25]

V2

5’-TTG AGG GAA GGC ATG ACA CAT GT

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