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Table 2 Species-specific PCR primers for the identification of Ae. aegypti

From: A potential global surveillance tool for effective, low-cost sampling of invasive Aedes mosquito eggs from tyres using adhesive tape

Species

Primer code

Sequence (5ʹ-3ʹ)

Reference

Universal forward primer

AUF

TCAAAATTAAGGGTAGTGGT

[52]

Universal reverse primer

AUR

GACTTCAACTGGCTTGAACT

[52]

Ae. aegypti

AEG

GACACCGAGGCGCCCATTGC

[52]

Universal forward primer

18FHIN

GTAAGCTTCCTTTGTACACACCGCCCG

[53]

Universal reverse primer

CP16

GCGGGTACCATGCTTAAATTTAGGGGGTA

[53]

Ae. aegypti

aeg.r1

TAACGGACACCGTTCTAGGCCCT

[53]