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Table 1. Lists of forward and reverse primers used in this study.

Genes	Primers (5′–3′)	Amplicon size (bp)	References
Housekeeping gene
16s rRNA	Forward: CAGAAGAAGCACCGGCTAACTC	87	Yang et al. (2014)
16s rRNA	Reverse: GCGCTTTACGCCCAGTAATT	87	Yang et al. (2014)
Virulence genes
hilA	Forward: CATGGCTGGTCAGTTGGAG	150	Yang et al. (2014)
hilA	Reverse: CGTAATTCATCGCCTAAACG	150	Yang et al. (2014)
hilD	Forward: ACTCGAGATACCGACGCAAC	129	Yang et al. (2014)
hilD	Reverse: CTTCTGGCAGGAAAGTCAGG	129	Yang et al. (2014)
sopB	Forward: AACCGTTCTGGGTAAACAAGAC	77	Yang et al. (2014)
sopB	Reverse: GGTCCGCTTTAACTTTGGCTAAC	77	Yang et al. (2014)
sopE2	Forward: GCCTGCATCAACAAACAGACA	72	Yang et al. (2014)
sopE2	Reverse: ATACCGCCCTACCCTCAGAAG	72	Yang et al. (2014)
sipA	Forward: GGCTTGCGTGCGGAAATA	69	Yang et al. (2014)
sipA	Reverse: ATCGCTACATTGCGCTTTCA	69	Yang et al. (2014)
sipC	Forward: CTGTGGCTTTCAGTGGTCAG	150	Yang et al. (2014)
sipC	Reverse: TGCGTTGTCCGGTAGTATTTC	150	Yang et al. (2014)
sptP	Forward: ATGCTCGTGCCTGGTGGTGTTA	236	Yang et al. (2014)
sptP	Reverse: ACGGTAACGGCTGGTGATCT	236	Yang et al. (2014)
invF	Forward: GCAGGATTAGTGGACACGAC	87	Choi et al. (2012)
invF	Reverse: TTTACGATCTTGCCAAATAGCG	87	Choi et al. (2012)
sdiA	Forward: AGCAGTTTACGCTGCTCCTC	164	This study
sdiA	Reverse: GCCGTCCACTTCAGAATCTC	164	This study
luxS	Forward: AGCATCTGTTTGCTGGCTTT	178	This study
luxS	Reverse: TCCTGCACTTTCAGCACATC	178	This study