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Table 1 Oligonucleotide primers that were used to perform PCR in this study to detect the molecular targets in Rickettsia species

From: First report of the molecular detection of human pathogen Rickettsia raoultii in ticks from the Republic of Korea

Target

Primer

Nucleotide sequence (5′–3′)

Fragment length

Reference

ompA

RR190.70F

ATGGCGAATATTTCTCCAAAAA

634 bp (first)

[12]

RR190.701R

GTTCCGTTAATGGCAGCATCT

RR190.70F

ATGGCGAATATTTCTCCAAAAA

535 bp (nested)

RR190.602R

AGTGCAGCATTCGCTCCCCCT

gltA

GLTA1F

GACGGTGATAAAGGAATCTTG

1022 bp (first)

[13]

GLTA1R

CATTTCTTTCCATTGTGCCATC

GLTA2F

CTACGAACTTACCGCTATTAG

446 bp (nested)

GLTA2R

GACCAAAACCCATTAACCTAAAC