Table 1.

Primers for seminested PCR for the detection of Leptospira DNA

Primer	Sequence (5'-3')	Product size (bp)	Reference
lipL32F*†	CGCTGAAATGGGAGTTCGTATGATT	423	14
lipL32R*	CCAACAGATGCAACGAAAGATCCTTT
L32-5-B3†	ATCGTCACCATCATCATCATC	235	15

PCR = polymerase chain reaction.

^*First PCR.

^†Seminested PCR.