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Vol. 9, No. 7
July 2003

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Amoeba-Resisting Bacteria and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Bernard La Scola,* Ioanna Boyadjiev,*† Gilbert Greub,* Atieh Khamis,* Claude Martin,† and Didier Raoult*†
*Unité des Rickettsies, Marseille, France; and †Hôpital Nord, Marseille, France


 

Table 2. Polymerase chain reaction primers used for amplification and sequencing of bacterial DNA within human samples

Primers

Bosea-related strain

Legionella anisa

Afipia broomeae

L. quinlivanii


External forward

5´-TGCGAGTGTAGAGGTGAAATT-3´

5´-TATTGGTGCTGATTTAGGAA-3´

5´-TCTTTTGTGCGGGAAGATAATG-3´

5´-TTGTTGATGTTTGTTTTGAGACC-3´

External reverse

5´CGCTCGTTGCGGGACTTAA-3´

5´-GCTAAGTCTGAAGGTACA-3´

5´-TAAACTTTCCAACGGCTGGCAT-3´

5´-TTCAACACTTCTTTCATCTGATC-3´

Internal forward

5´-GAGGTGAAATTCGTAGATATT-3´

5´-GCCCAATTGATTTTGACAG-3´

5´-GCTAACTTCGTGCCAGCAG-3´

5´-TCCAAGAATAAAAGGGGATTG-3´

Internal reverse

5´-GAGCTGACGACAGCCAT-3´

5´-GCATTAATTGTAATGCTTCA-3´

5´-GTTTGCTCCCCACGCTTTC-3´

5´-CCATACCATCCTGTAAGCCTT-3´


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