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Table 1 Primers and probes for three species within the An. funestus species assemblage and their blood-meal hosts

From: Blood-feeding patterns of Anopheles vectors of human malaria in Malawi: implications for malaria transmission and effectiveness of LLIN interventions

Organism

Nucleotide sequence (5′-3′)

An. funestus

Forward: AGA ACA CTA TGG CGA GCA GC

Reverse: TTA CGA CGG ATA CGG TCA ACG

Funestus probe: FAM-CAT GGG GAA ATT CAA TCG AAA ACC TCT-QSY

Parensis probe: ABY-TGG CGT GCT CGG AAC CTA GC-QSY

Vaneedeni probe: VIC-CGT TGT GAA AAA TGG AGA TTC ATT TGA AAA CC-QSY

Human

Forward: GGC CTG TTC CTC CCT TAT TT

Reverse: TAC ACA GGG CTT CCG AGT

Probe: FAM-ATG GAG TCT GTG TTC CCT GTG ACC-QSY

Goat

Forward: TAG GCG CCA TGC TAC TAA TTC

Reverse: GAG TGG ATT TGC TGG GAT ATA G

Probe: VIC-ATT CAC ACC CGA CCT ACT CGG AGA-QSY

Dog

Forward: TGG ACA AAG CAA CCC TAA CA

Reverse: CCG GTT TCG TGT AGA AAT AGG A

Probe: ABY-TCA TCC TCC CTT TCA TCA TCG CAG C-QSY

Vertebrates

Forward: CCC CTC AGA ATG ATA TTT GTC CTC A

Reverse: CCA TCC AAC ATC TCA GCA TGA TGA AA