Table 1.
Seven pairs of STS (subtype specific sequence-tagged site) primers and expected PCR product
| Subtype | Primer | PCR Product size (bp) | Accession Number in GenBank | Sequences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST 1 | SB83 | 351 | AF166086 | F: GAAGGACTCTCTGACGATGA R:GTCCAAATGAAAGGCAGC |
| ST 2 | SB340 | 704 | AY048752 | F: TGTTCTTGTGTCTTCTCAGCTC R:TTCTTTCACACTCCCGTCAT |
| ST 3 | SB227 | 526 | AF166088 | F:TAGGATTTGGTGTTTGGAGA R:TTAGAAGTGAAGGAGATGGAAG |
| ST4 | SB337 | 487 | AY048750 | F: GTCTTTCCCTGTCTATTCTTGCA R:AATTCGGTCTGCTTCTTCTG |
| ST5 | SB336 | 317 | AY048751 | F:GTGGGTAGAGGAAGGAAAACA R:AGAACAAGTCGATGAAGTGAGAT |
| ST6 | SB332 | 338 | AF166091 | F: GCATCCAGACTACTATCAACATT R:CCATTTTCAGACAACCACTTA |
| ST7 | SB155 | 650 | AF166087 | F:ATCAGCCTACAATCTCCTC R: ATCGCCACTTCTCCAAT |