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Table 1.

Specific oligonucleotides used in this study

Primer	Sequence (5′-3′)	Annealing temperature (°C)	References
Universal primers	F: TCCTACGGGAGGCAGCAGT	60	[20]
Universal primers	R: GGACTACCAGGGTATCTAATCCTGTT	60	[20]
Pg	F: ACCTTACCCGGGATTGAAATG	58	[20]
Pg	R: CAACCATGCAGCACCTACATAGAA	58	[20]
fimA I	F: CTGTGTGTTTATGGCAAACTTC	58	[21]
fimA I	R: AACCCCGCTCCCTGTATTCCGA	58	[21]
fimA Ib	F: CAGCAGAGCCAAAAACAATCG	58	[14]
fimA Ib	R: TGTCAGATAATTAGCGTCTGC	58	[14]
fimA II	F: GCATGATGGTACTCCTTTGA	58	[22]
fimA II	R: CTGACCAACGAGAACCCACT	58	[22]
fimA III	F: ATTACACCTACACAGGTGAGGC	58	[21]
fimA III	R: AACCCCGCTCCCTGTATTCCGA	58	[21]
fimA IV	F: CTATTCAGGTGCTATTACCCAA	58	[21]
fimA IV	R: AACCCCGCTCCCTGTATTCCGA	58	[21]
fimA V	F: AACAACAGTCTCCTTGACAGTG	58	[14]
fimA V	R: TATTGGGGGTCGAACGTTACTGTC	58	[14]
Pg probe used in ISH	CAATACTCGTATCGCCCGTTATTC-Digoxin		[3]

Pg: Porphyromonas gingivalis. ISH: In situ hybridization