Table 6. Sequences of the primers used in the RT-qPCR assays.

Gene	Primer Sequence (5′-3′)	Amplification product (bp)	Reference
mmpL7_Fw	TAC CCA AGC TGG AAA CAA	214	[36]
mmpL7_Rv	CCG TCA GAA TAG AGG AAC CAG	214	[36]
p55_Fw	AGT GGG AAA TAA GCC AGT AA	198	[36]
p55_Rv	TGG TTG ATG TCG AGC TGT	198	[36]
efpA_Fw	ATG GTA ATG CCT GAC ATC C	131	[36]
efpA_Rv	CTA CGG GAA ACC AAC AAA G	131	[36]
mmr_Fw	AAC CAG CCT GCT CAA AAG	221	[36]
mmr_Rv	CAA CCA CCT TCA TCA CAG A	221	[36]
Rv1258c_Fw	AGT TAT AGA TCG GCT GGA TG	268	[36]
Rv1258c_Rv	GTG CTG TTC CCG AAA TAC	268	[36]
Rv2459_Fw	CAT CTT CAT GGT GTT CGT G	232	This study
Rv2459_Rv	CGG TAG CAC ACA GAC AAT AG	232	This study
16S_Fw	CAA GGC TAA AAC TCA AAG GA	197	[36]
16S_Rv	GGA CTT AAC CCA ACA TCT CA	197	[36]

FW: forward; RV: reverse.