Case Report
Fatal Plasmodium falciparum, Clostridium perfringens, and Candida spp. Coinfections in a Traveler to Haiti
Table 1
Oligonucleotide primers used in the PCR assays.
| Primer sequence () | Gene target | Product size (bp) | Anneling temperature () | Reference |
| Clostridium perfringens specific PCR | | | | | | PL3 AAG TTA CCT TTG CTG CAT AAT CCC | Phospholipase C | 283 | 55 | Fach and Popoff 1997 [17] | PL7 ATA GAT ACT CCA TAT CAT CCT GCT | Phospholipase C |
| Plasmodium falciparum specific PCR | | | | | | rFAL1 TTA AAC TGG TTT GGG AAA ACC AAA TAT ATT | 18S rRNA | 205 | 58 | Perandin et al. 2004 [18]
| rFAL2 ACA CAA TGA ACT CAA TCA TGA CTA CCC GTC | 18S rRNA | FAL-F CTT TTG AGA GGT TTT GTT ACT TTG AGT AA | 18S rRNA | 98 | 58 | Perandin et al. 2004 [18]
| FAL-R TAT TCC ATG CTG TAG TAT TCA AAC ACA A | 18S rRNA |
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