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Table 1.

List of PCR primers and probes used in this study.

Pathogen	Gene^a^,^b^,^c		Sequence (5′–3′)
Bacillus anthracis	Capsular antigen (pXO2)^a	FP	CAGATAATGCATCGCTTGCTTTAG
		RP	GGATGAGCATTCAACATACCACG
		Probe	CAGAGGCTCTTGGATTGATGAGGAAACAO
	Protective antigen (pXO1)^a	FP	TTCAAGTTGTACTGGACCGATTCTC
		RP	TCCATCATTGTCACGGTCTGG
		Probe	CCGTAGGTCCAGCACTTGTACTTCGCTTO
Yersinia pestis	Plasminogen activating factor (pPla)^a	FP	ATTGGACTTGCAGGCCAGTATC
		RP	ATAACGTGAGCCGGATGTCTTC
		Probe	AAATTCAGCGACTGGGTTCGGGCACA
Burkholderia mallei/pseudomallei	Chromosomal gene^b	FP	GCAAATCACCTTCGATGCAAC
		RP	CTAATTGAACCGAACCTTCG
		Probe	TCATCGCGACACTGGAATCGATGCGACACAT
Francisella tularensis	Lipoprotein/outer membrane protein^a	FP	CAGCATACAATAATAACCCACAAGG
		RP	TCAGCATACTTAGTAATTGGGAAGC
		Probe	TTACAATGGCAGGCTCCAGAAGGTT
Coxiella burnetii	IS1111 gene/Transposase^c	FP	GTCTTAAGGTGGGCTGCGTG
		RP	CCCCGAATCTCATTGATCAGC
		Probe	AGCGAACCATTGGTATCGGACGTTTATGG

Primers (FP, forward primer; RP, reverse primer) and probes used in the study were as described by Christensen et al. (2006).

this study.

Primers and probes used in the study were as described by Tozer et al. (2014).