Table 1 Oligonucleotide primers used to detect vector borne protozoan and rickettsial pathogens
From: Canine vector-borne pathogens in semi-domesticated dogs residing in northern Cambodia
Pathogen | Specific | Gene target (bp) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
Babesia spp. | Genus | 18S rRNA (422–440) | [44] |
Hepatozoon spp. | Genus | 18S r RNA (666) | [45] |
Mycoplasma spp. | Genus | 16S rRNA (595) | [46] |
Ehrlichia spp. | Genus | 16S rRNA (345) | [47] |
A. platys | Species | 16S r RNA (678) | [47] |
SFG rickettsiae | Group | ompB (252) | [48] |
R. felis | Species | gltA (654) | [21] |
D. immitis | Genus | 5.8S-ITS2-28S (430–664) | [49] |