Table 1. Primers and probe in a nested RT-PCR for Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV).
Primers used | Sequence 5′- 3′ | Position in JEV genome | Reference |
Outer forward (emf1) | TGGATGACSACKGARGAYATG | 10099–10119 | Pierre et. al (1994) |
Outer reverse (vd8) | GGGTCTCCTCTAACCTCTAG | 10771–10752 | Pierre et. al (1994) |
Inner forward | ATCTGGTGYGGYAGTCTCA | 10224–10242 | Pyke et al. (2004) |
Inner reverse | CGCGTAGATGTTCTCAGCCC | 10286–10267 | Pyke et al. (2004) |
Probe | FAM-CGGAACGCGAWCCAGGGCAA-TAMRA | 10244–10263 | Pyke et al. (2004) |