Natural Plasmodium infection in monkeys in the state of Rondônia (Brazilian Western Amazon)

Malaria Journal

Table 1 PCR primers used for the detection and identification of Plasmodium sp

Primer	Sequence	Ref.
1^st PCR		This work
plgen18SF	TATTAAAATTGTTGCAGTTAAARCG
plgen18SR	ATCTGTCAATCCTACTCTTGTC
2^nd PCR^a		This work
fal18SF	GAATCCGATGTTTCATTTAAACTGG
viv18SF	TAACGCCGTTAGCTAGATCCAC
bra18SF	GTTAAAACAGTTTCTGTGTTTGAATA
sim18SF	AGATTTTCTGGAGACAAACAACTGC
CSP^b		This work
mbraCSPF	CATGAAGAAGTTATTCTGTCTTAGC
mbraCSPR	TTAGTGAAAGAGTATTAAGACTAAAAC
MSP-1^b		This work
mbraMSP1F	ATGAAGATTATGAACAACTTATTCAAAAG
mbraMSP1R	CATCTGACCCTGATTCACTAGG

^a PCR primers designed for the 18S rRNA genes of Plasmodium species observed in South America (P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. malariae/brasilianum and P. simium) and based on sequences deposited in GenBank.
^b Primers based on CSP and MSP1 sequences of P. malariae/P. brasilianum deposited in GenBank.

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