Table 1.

Nucleotide sequences of S. marcescens primers used in this study.

Gene	Primer sequence (5′-3′)
	Forward	Reverse
rplU	GCTTGGAAAAGCTGGACATC	TACGGTGGTGTTTACGACGA
fimA	ACTACACCCTGCGTTTCGAC	GCGTTAGAGTTTGCCTGACC
fimC	AAGATCGCACCGTACAAACC	TTTGCACCGCATAGTTCAAG
flhC	AAGAAGCCAAGGACATTCAG	TTCCCAGGTCATAAACCAGT
flhD	TGTCGGGATGGGGAATATGG	CGATAGCTCTTGCAGTAAATGG
bsmB	CCGCCTGCAAGAAAGAACTT	AGAGATCGACGGTCAGTTCC
rssB	TAACGAACTGCTGATGCTGT	GATCTTGCGCCGTAAATTAT
rsmA	TTGGTGAAACCCTCATGATT	GCTTCGGAATCAGTAAGTCG
pigP	GAACATGTTGGCAATGAAAA	ATGTAACCCAGGAATTGCAC
shlA	GCGGCGATAACTATCAAAAT	ATTGCCAGGAGTAGAACCAG