Table 1. Y. pestis primers used to prepare baits for Illumina Miseq sequencing.

Primer Name	Primer sequence	Target	Reference
F1	CAGTTCCGTTATCGCCATTGC	caf1	Norkina et al. (1994)
F2	TATTGGTTAGATACGGTTACGGT
Ypfur1	GAAGTGTTGCAAAATCCTGCG	fur	Hinnebusch, Fischer & Schwan (1998)
Ypfur2	AGTGACCGTATAAATACAGGC
YPtoxU	AGGACCTAATATGGAGCATGAC	Ymt	Riehm et al. (2011)
YPtoxUR	CGTGATTACCAGGTGCAACA