TABLE 2.

Sequences and positions of primers for PCR-based probe construction

Probe	Primer sequence	Sequence position
SSA-1	F1: 5′-GATTGACCAAGAACGCCGGGCT-3′	36-57
	R1: 5′-CCTCCTCAGACAAAGGCTGGGTGGCAT-3′	841-815
SSA-2	F2a: 5′-GAAGCCATTTTGCCTAGATTGATGG-3′	112-136
	R2: 5′-CCATACCGATTCCTTACTCTAAATTT-3′	586-561
SSA-3	F3: 5′-CGAAGCAAAGGCAGAGCGGCTCAAGGG-3′	1026-1052
	R3: 5′-CGCATGATATCAGAGTGCAACCC-3′	1640-1618

^aF2 is 2 nucleotides outside the ATPase coding sequence.