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Table 2 Specific primers used in this study

From: Adherent/invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC) isolates from asymptomatic people: new E. coli ST131 O25:H4/H30-Rx virotypes

Target

Primer name

Sequence 5′ to 3′

Tm ( °C)

Amplicon size

Reference

PAI-ICFT073

RPAi

GGACATCCTGTTACAGCGCGCA

65

925 bp

[68]

RPAf

TCGCCACCAATCACAGCGAAC

PAI-IICFT073

Cft073.2Ent1

ATGGATGTTGTATCGCGC

55

400 bp

[69]

cft073.2Ent2

ACGAGCATGTGGATCTGC

PAI-IJ96

PapGIf

TCGTGCTCAGGTCCGGAATTT

57.7

400 bp

[68]

PapGIr

TGGCATCCCACATTATCG

PAI-IIJ96

Hlyd

GGATCCATGAAAACATGGTTAATGGG

59.3

2.3 kb

[70]

Cnf

GATATTTTTGTTGCCATTGGTTACC

fimH

FimH-F

CACTCAGGGAACCATTCAGGCA

57

975 bp

[71]

FimH-R

CTTATTGATAAACAAAAGTCAC

Iron

IRON-F

AAGTCAAAGCAGGGGTTGCCCG

60

667 bp

[16]

IRON-R

GACGCCGACATTAAGACGCAG

afa operon

AFA025-F

GAGTCACGGCAGTCGCGGCGG

55

207 bp

[72]

AFA025-R

TTCACCGGCGACCAGCCATCTCC

afa/draBC

Afa-DraF

GGCAGAGGGCCGGCAACAGGC

60

559 bp

[68]

Afa-DraR

CCCGTAACGCGCCAGCATCTC

ibeA

IBEA 10 F

AGGCAGGTGTGCGCCGCGTAC

60

170 bp

[68]

IBEA 10 R

TGGTGCTCCGGCAAACCATGC

cnfI

cnf-f

ATCTTATACTGGATGGGATCATCTTGG

60

974 bp

[73]

cnf-r

GCAGAACGACGTTCTTCATAAGTAT

cdtB

cdtB-f

AACTGATTTTCGCGTTGCGA

60

741 bp

This study

cdtB-r

GATACGCCAACAGGGAAATG

neuC-KI

kpsII-f

GATACGCCAACAGGGAAATG

63

272 bp

[68]

kpsII-r

CATCCAGACGATAAGCATGAGCA

KI-f

TAGCAAACGTTCTATTGGTGC

153 bp

insA

insA-f

GGCATCCAACGCCATTCAT

62

178 bp

This study

insA-r

TGTCCCTCCTGTTCAGCTACTGA

insB

insB-f

ATGTTCAGATAATGCCCGATG

62

461 bp

This study

insB-r

CGTTGGCCTCAACACGATTT

vatA

vatA1076F

CCTGGGACATAATGGTCAGAT

61

330 bp

Arenas-Hernández unpublished data

vatA1406R

CTGGCAATATTCACGCTACTG

vatP

vatP-86F

TAGCGCGCAATTCAACAATA

61

226 bp

Arenas-Hernández unpublished data

vatP226R

GCAGATAGTGCCAGAGAGGTAAG

intI1

IntI1-F

GGGTCAAGGATCTGGATTTCG

62

483 bp

[74]

IntI1-R

CGACGATGATTTACACGCATGT

papa

papA-45F

CAGATATCTCGGTGTGTTCAGTAA

61

641 bp

Arenas-Hernández unpublished data

papA + 31R

GGTCTTGCCTCACCCTGTAA

iha

ihaEMSAR

CGGAATTCCGATCTCCGATCATGTTAACCG

61

150 bp

[75]

ihaEMSAL

CGGAATTCCGGCATGCCGAGGCAGTCGTTA

iucD

iucD-30F

GCTGTGGCTGGTAACTCAGG

58

512 bp

Arenas-Hernández unpublished data

iucD512R

TGCTTCACACAGGGTGGTAAAT

fliC

FliC 242F

GCTGTCCGAAATCAACAACAA

58

304 bp

Arenas-Hernández unpublished data

FliC 445 R

GGCTATCGTACCGGAACCATT

Fimbrial adhesin subunit

daaE-F

TGACTGTGACCGAAGAGTGC

48

380 bp

[76]

daaE-R

TTAGTTCGTCCAGTAACCCCC

IS3 Transposase family

STI-F

TTAATAGCACCCGGTACAAGCAGG

64

147 bp

[77]

STI-R

CTTGACTTCTTCAAAAGAGAAAATTAC

Heat-stable enterotoxin

STaII-F

TTGTCTTTTTCACCTTTCCC

60

93 bp

[78]

STaII-R

ACAAGCAGGATTACAACACA

Heat-labile enterotoxin

LT-F

GGCGACAGATTATACCGTGC

60

750 bp

[79]

LT-R

CCGAATTCTGTTATAATATGTC

Intimin

eae-F

CAGGTCGTCGTGTCTGCTAAA

67

1087 bp

[80]

eae-R

TCAGCGTGGTTGGATCAACCT

Shiga toxin 1

STx1-F

TTTACGATAGACTTCTCGAC

55

227 bp

[81]

STx2-R

CACATATAAATTATTTCGCTC

Shiga toxin 2

STx2-F

CCCAGTCACGACGTTGTA

60

460 bp

[78]

STx2-R

TATACTATCGTGCCTTTCCA

ial

ial-F

CTGGATGGTATGGTGAGG

60

320 bp

[82]

ial-R

GGAGGCCAACAATTATTTCC

EAF

EAF-F

CAGGGTAAAAGAAAGATGATAA

58

1087 bp

[83]

EAF-R

TATGGGGACCATGTATTATCA

bfpA

bfpA-F

AATGGTGCTTGCGCTTGCTGC

67

326 bp

[79]

bfpA-R

GCCGCTTTATCCAACCTGGTA

EAEC plasmid

EAEC-F

CTGGCGAAAGACTGTATCAT

60

630 bp

[84]

EAEC-R

CAATGTATAGAAATCGCTGTT