Table 1.

Real-time PCR primers and probe sequences for HSV-1 targets

Target	Sequence (5′–3′)	Accession no. (nucleotide no.)
HSV-1 CTRL2		NC_001806 (120455–120643)
Forward	CCG CGG CTC TGT GGT TA
Reverse	GGA TGC GTG GGA GTG GG
Probe	ACA CCA GAG CCT GCC CAA CAT GGC A
HSV-1 CTa'm		NC_001806 (126368–126560)
Forward	GCT GCC ACA GGT GAA ACC
Reverse	TGT AGC AGG AGC GGT GTG
Probe	ACC TGC CCA ACA ACA CAA CT
HSV-1 CTRS3		NC_001806 (132247–132385)
Forward	ATC GCA TCG GAA AGG GAC ACG
Reverse	CCA AGG TGC TTA CCC GTG CAA A
Probe	ACA GAA ACC CAC CGG TCC GCC TTT
HSV-1 gC		NC_001806 (96331–96643)
Forward	CCT TGC CGT GGT CCT GTG GA
Reverse	GGT GGT GTT GTT CTT GGG TTT G
Probe	CCC CAC GTC CAC CCC CGA CC
HSV-1 DNA polymerase		NC_001806 (65880–65953)
Forward	AGA GGG ACA TCC AGG ACT TTG T
Reverse	CAG GCG CTT GTT GGT GTA C
Probe	ACC GCC GAA CTG AGC A