Table 1 Species-specific primers used for the detection and species identification of P. vivax and P. falciparum
Species | Forward or reverse | Primer |
|---|---|---|
P. vivax | Forward | 5′ —TGCTACAGGTGCATCTCTTGTATTC |
Reverse | 5′ —ATTTGTCCCCAAGGTAAAACG | |
P. falciparum | Forward | 5′ —ATGGATATCTGGATTGATTTTATTTATGA |
Reverse | 5′—TCCTCCACATATCCAAATTACTGC |