Table 1 Primers for nested PCR of Plasmodium 18S rRNA gene
From: Correlates of HIV and malaria co-infection in Southern India
Species | Primer | Sequence | Size of PCR product (bp) |
|---|---|---|---|
Plasmodium sp. | rPLU5 | CCTGTTGTTGCCTTAAACTTC | 1,200 |
| Â | rPLU6 | TTAAAATTGTTGCAGTTAAAACG | Â |
P. falciparum | rFAL1 | TTAAACTGGTTTGGGAAAACCAAATATATT | 205 |
| Â | rFAL2 | ACACAATGAACTCAATCATGACTACCCGTC | Â |
P. vivax | rVIV1 | CGCTTCTAGCTTAATCCACATAACTGATAC | 120 |
| Â | rVIV2 | ACTTCCAAGCCGAAGCAAAGAAAGTCCTTA | Â |