RT-PCR and PCR assays of DNase-treated RNAs from indicated V. parahaemolyticus isolates, using duplex primers targeting pirAVp and pirBVp genes (Fig. S1); sensitivity of the Western blot assay using serially diluted total protein from the 80% ammonium sulfate precipitate fraction from 5HP and recombinant PirBVp (rPirBVp); details of the cumulative mortality of P. vannamei challenged with V. parahaemolyticus 5HP and XN87 isolates (Table S1).
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