TABLE 1.

Sequences of oligonucleotide primers used for the amplification and early detection of human CMV genome

Gene region	Primer pair	Sequence	Product length (bp)	Refer- ence
HindIII-X fragment	P1	5′-GGATCCGCATGGCATTCACGTATGT-3′	406	3
	P2	5′-GAATTCAGTGGATAACCTGCGGCGA-3′
EcoRI fragment D	P1	5′-GATCCGACCCATTGTCTAAG-3′	152	17
	P2	5′-GGCAGCTATCGTGACTGGGA-3′
IEA1 gene	P1	5′-CAAGCGGCCTCTGATAACCAAGC-3′	438	11
	P2	5′-CTCTTCCTCTGGGGCAACTTCCTC-3′
MIE gene	P1	5′-GGGTGCTGTCCTGCTATGTCTTA-3′	370	4
	P2	5′-CATCACTCTGCTCACTTTCTTCC-3′