Research Article

Use of a Multiplex PCR for the Detection of Toxin-Encoding Genes netB and tpeL in Strains of Clostridium perfringens

Table 2

Specifications of primers used in a multiplex PCR for the detection of netB and tpeL.

Primer IDSequenceTarget geneProduct length

netB5FCGCTTCACATAAAGGTTGGAAGGCnetB 316
netB5RTCCAGCACCAGCAGTTTTTCCT
AKP80*ATATAGAGTCAAGCAGTGGAGtpeL 466
AKP81*GGAATACCACTTGATATACCTG

Primers previously published by Keyburn et al., 2010 [7].