Table 1.

Primers and reaction profile for Trichomonas vaginalis (Pillay et al., 2007).

Primer	Target gene	Sequence (5′ → 3′)	Product (bp)
TVK-3	T. vaginalis-specific repeat DNA fragment	ATTGTCGAACATTGGTCTTACCCTC	261
TVK-7		TCTGTGCCGTCTTCAAGTATGC

Reaction profile: 1 cycle → 94°C for 1 min; 35 cycles → 94°C for 1 min, 60°C for 30 s, and 72°C for 1 min; 1 cycle → 72°C for 5 min; 1 cycle → 0°C for ∞.